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Original Source: Bowel Function After Minimally Invasive Urogynecologic Surgery
The purpose of this study is to assess the effect of a standardized postoperative bowel regimen of over-the-counter medications in subjects undergoing minimally invasive urogynecologic surgery.
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Tropical Medicine is the study of diseases more commonly found in tropical regions than elsewhere. Examples of these diseases are malaria, yellow fever, Chagas disease, Dengue, Helminths, African tr...
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Fighting schistosomiasis would help reduce HIV incidence, researchers say
"The transmission of HIV in sub-Saharan Africa could be slashed if efforts are made to combat the spread of the waterborne disease schistosomiasis by providing clean water, sanitation and health educa...
Brazilian researchers say schistosomiasis vaccine could be available in 3 years
"Brazilian researchers say they have successfully tested a vaccine against schistosomiasis, a disease caused by parasitic worms that afflicts more than 200 million people worldwide," Agence France-Pre...
A newly established international public-private partnership (PPP) between the Dutch non-profit organization TI Pharma, Germany's Merck KGaA (MRK: DE, Japan's Astellas Pharma (TYO: 4503) and the Swiss...
Merck makes milestone praziquantel donation to WHO
German drugmaker has now donated 100 million tablets to treat schistosomiasis in Africa
Brazil claims successful test of parasite vaccine
Brazilian researchers say they have successfully tested a vaccine against schistosomiasis, a disease caused by parasitic worms that afflicts more than 200 million people worldwide.
Parasitic worm infection may curb diabetes risk
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - For all its disadvantages, a history of schistosomiasis may lower the risk of diabetes, Chinese researchers say.
A newly established international public-private partnership (PPP) between TI Pharma, Merck KGaA (Darmstadt, Germany), Astellas Pharma Inc. and the Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute (“S...
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Schistosomiasis and pulmonary hypertension.
Schistosomiasis is one of the most prevalent chronic infectious diseases in the world. One of its most severe complications, pulmonary hypertension, occurs in up to 5% of patients with hepatosplenic s...
Inflammatory cytokines IFN-γ, IL-4, IL-13 and TNF-α alterations in schistosomiasis: a meta-analysis.
Cytokines play an important role in the immunological pathogenesis of schistosomiasis. Schistosomiasis would be associated with an imbalance in inflammatory cytokines that leads to a decrease of T hel...
Oriental Schistosomiasis with Neurological Complications: Case report.
ABSTRACT: We describe a case of cerebral schistosomiasis, caused by Asian (oriental) Schistosoma japonicum trematode blood flukes, in a young Chinese patient and its management. We also provide a brie...
SUMMARYUntil recently, the epidemiology and control of schistosomiasis in sub-Saharan Africa have focused primarily on infections in school-aged children and to a lesser extent on adults. Now there is...
Schistosomiasis is one of the world's most widely distributed and prevalent parasitic diseases. Less widely recognized is that some species of Schistosoma, including several that commonly affect human...
