| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6127211 | Acta Tropica | 2015 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Schematic diagram of diagnostic examinations and treatment of schistosomiasis. Current diagnostics for schistosomiasis are the detection of parasite ova, parasite-specific antibodies, and pathological lesions. All three diagnostics involve ova-related phenomena, and their results do not always reflect active schistosome infection.
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Authors
Naoko Kato-Hayashi, Lydia R. Leonardo, Napoleon L. Arevalo, Ma. Nerissa B. Tagum, James Apin, Lea M. Agsolid, James C. Chua, Elena A. Villacorte, Masashi Kirinoki, Mihoko Kikuchi, Hiroshi Ohmae, Kosuke Haruki, Yuichi Chigusa,