The past three years has seen the launch of a new World Health Organization (WHO)
neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) roadmap, together with revised control and elimination …

Background Schistosomiasis, an ancient and neglected tropical disease, which poses a
huge threat to over 200 million people globally. It is necessary to have a general summary of …

Background Schistosomiasis is a neglected tropical disease of global medical and
veterinary importance. As efforts to eliminate schistosomiasis as a public health problem and …

One Health, an integrated health concept, is now an integral part of health research and
development. One Health overlaps with other integrated approaches to health such as …

Urogenital schistosomiasis is a neglected tropical disease that is endemic to Nigeria and
one which continues to pose a public health problem especially among school-age children …

Schistosomiasis remains a parasitic infection which poses serious public health
consequences around the world, particularly on the African continent where cases of …

Hybridization is a fascinating evolutionary phenomenon that raises the question of how
species maintain their integrity. Inter-species hybridization occurs between certain …

When two species hybridize, the two parental genomes are brought together and some
alleles might interact for the first time. To date, the extent of the transcriptomic changes in first …

Background Schistosomiasis and hookworm infection remain public health problems in
large parts of sub-Saharan Africa. The epidemiology of schistosomiasis and hookworm was …

Background: Schistosomiasis is a major poverty-related disease caused by dioecious
parasitic flatworms of the genus Schistosoma with a health impact on both humans and …