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Helminth infections

Validation and evaluation of diagnostic tests for Schistosoma mansoni in Brazil: The ValidaXisto study protocol

Cristina Toscano Fonseca, Rosiane A. da Silva-Pereira, Roberta Lima Caldeira, Wilma Patrícia de Oliveira Santos Bernardes, Clarice Carvalho Alves, Taynãna César Simões, Wagnner José Nascimento Porto, Edward José Oliveira, on behalf of the ValidaXisto team

published 02 Jun 2026

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Popularizing health education, building public health facilities or regular screening? How to prevent schistosomiasis more effectively in African children

Shansong Wu, Yuntao Bai, Jiahao Li, Yueling Yang

published 20 Apr 2026

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Mass drug administration approved and candidate anthelmintics beginning on larval stage 1 Caenorhabditis elegans are generally potent, suggesting a novel, pre-infective control for helminths

Sam A. Attalla, Kathryn J. Isaac, Morgan Pfeffer, Justin R. Hockaday, Raegan Weatherly, Malia B. Asselin, Allison K. Lewis, Viveke Rai, William A. Huff Jr, Mason H. Long, Tashna Placide, Kala R. Pearce, Leopold N. Nkengbeza, Anna K. Thurman, Audrey L. Cox, Giselle Domingo Diaz, Jasmine Carter, Nathan Stein, Sam Fischer, Brian L. Ellis

published 17 Apr 2026

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Altitudinal and household breeding patterns of the medically important mosquitoes Aedes aegypti, Aedes albopictus and Culex quinquefasciatus in Nepal

Sunita Baral, Pramod Joshi, Bishnu P. Marasini, Ishan Gautam, Meghnath Dhimal, Ruth Muller

published 19 Mar 2026

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Perception on blackflies and community ownership of the “Slash-and-Clear” vector control intervention in onchocerciasis-endemic communities along Edo-Ondo border in Southern Nigeria

Monsuru Adebayo Adeleke, John Agbonifo, Olabanji Ahmed Surakat, Bertram Nwoke, Kenneth Opara, Hayward Mafuyai, Oluwadamilare Ganiu Dauda, Dauda Ishola Azeez, Olanike Oladipupo, Happy Poko, Francisca Olamiju, Emmanuel Emukah, Chukwuemeka Makata

published 06 Mar 2026

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Prevalence and associated factors of non-variceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding among cirrhotic patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeding on follow-up at a Tertiary Hospital in Ethiopia

Mahlet Mitiku Desalegn, Henok Fisseha, Makida Girma Altaye, Kaleb Assefa Berhane, Wasihun Zerfu Zewde

published 06 Mar 2026

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Transmission status of lymphatic filariasis in hotspots of filarial infection, persistent districts of nepal during post-MDA surveillance

Pramod Kumar Mehta, Mahendra Maharjan

published 16 Jan 2026

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Prevalence of Schistosoma bovis and Schistosoma haematobium hybrids in endemic communities in Ghana

Yvonne Ashong, Frank Twum Aboagye, Isaac Owusu-Frimpong, Samuel Nyarko, Jewelna Akorli, Linda Batsa Debrah, Samuel Armoo, Alex Yaw Debrah, Dziedzom K. de Souza, Mike Yaw Osei-Atweneboana

published 07 Jan 2026

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Assessment of Schistosoma mansoni and soil-transmitted helminth infections and the diagnostic performance of the circulating cathodic antigen test among schoolchildren in Tulla district, Sidama region, Southern Ethiopia

Fitsum Getachew, Demissie Assegu, Biniyam Kijineh, Bamlaku Tadege

published 12 Dec 2025

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Co-infections of Schistosoma mansoni and Helicobacter pylori in school-aged populations and implication for management and control practices in Niger State, Nigeria

Muinah Fowora, Babatunde Adewale, Hammed Mogaji, Ibilola Omolopo, Balogun Daniel, Abdulrahman Aladejana, De’Broski R. Herbert

published 08 Dec 2025

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Knowledge, attitude and risky practices on schistosomiasis in Ethiopia: A scoping review

Getaneh Alemu, Endalkachew Nibret, Abaineh Munshea, Melaku Anegagrie, Arancha Amor

published 14 Nov 2025

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Coverage and determinants of deworming uptake among under-five children in Somalia: A multilevel analysis of the 2020 SDHS data

Abdirahman Omer Ali, Awo Mohamed Kahie, Muhyadin Yusuf Dahir, Suhaib Mohamed Kahie, Abdisalam Mahdi Hassan, Md. Moyazzem Hossain

published 14 Nov 2025

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Anopheles barbirostris in Indonesia: A more complex metapopulation than expected

Tri Baskoro Tunggul Satoto, Triwibowo Ambar Garjito, Shinta Shinta, Soleman Landi, Roger Frutos, Sylvie Manguin

published 10 Nov 2025

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