Publications

[value of hepatosplenic ultrasonography in the surveillance of schistosoma mansoni endemics (a study conducted in the richard toll region of senegal)].	abdominal ultrasound is a reliable and reproducible technique for monitoring the progression of hepatosplenic schistomiasis. it was used in the framework of the @hope" program against endemic schistosoma mansoni in the senegal river region. a total of 166 patients presenting schistosoma mansoni eggs in stools were divided into age groups with a sex ratio of 1. all patients underwent the same ultrasound examination including measurement of the liver and assessment of the branches of the portal ve ...	1996	9026595
[infectious etiology of diarrheal morbidity in a senegalese region of high exposure to schistosoma mansoni].	endemic schistosomiasis due to schistosoma mansoni has been observed in richard-toll (the senegal river basin) in senegal since 1990. because of its high prevalence, schistosomiasis is assumed to be the cause of most cases of diarrhea observed in the region. the purpose of the present study carried out within the framework of the espoir program for control of bilharziasis in the senegal river region was to confirm the exact etiology of diarrhea in the region. a total of 109 subjects presenting d ...	1997	9612777