| situation analysis of schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminthes in river nile state, sudan. | infection with schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminthes (ssth) constitutes a major health problem worldwide, yet the burden of disease is in the tropical countries. the disease is endemic in river nile state, sudan but the exact prevalence rate is unknown. | 2013 | 23315656 |
| control of schistosomiasis in the new rahad irrigation scheme of central sudan. | as the new rahad irrigation scheme in central sudan began its first agricultural season in 1978, the blue nile health project was being developed to prevent schistosomiasis and other water-associated diseases in the rahad and gezira-managil schemes. taken as an indication of overall transmission in the rahad scheme, the prevalence of infection among children in the newly established schools was found initially to be 14% for schistosoma mansoni and 1% for schistosoma haematobium in 1980. in the o ... | 1985 | 4032520 |
| [palaeoparasitological study of atypical elements of the low and high nile valley]. | paleoparasitology in the old world has mainly concerned the study of latrine sediments and coprolites collected from mummified bodies or archaeological strata, mostly preserved by natural conditions. for the first time, different unusual archaeological samples were studied to look for the eggs of helminths parasites (embalming reject jar, canopic package, shroud). now, samples of organic matter have been successfully processed in order to extract helminths eggs, following the protocol of bouchet ... | 2006 | 16568686 |
| evaluation of haematuria as an indirect screening test for schistosomiasis haematobium: a population-based study in the white nile province, sudan. | haematuria elicited in the history, seen macroscopically or detected by reagent strips, was used as an indirect screening test for schistosoma haematobium infection in um-hani irrigation scheme in the white nile province, sudan. these approaches were used separately or combined in different sequences. reagent strips alone detected 81% of cases and 88% of those who excreted 50 egg/10 ml of urine or more. the sequence of observation of gross haematuria followed by screening with reagent strips and ... | 1992 | 1354933 |