New insights into the mechanisms that cause more severe cases of schistosomiasis - a disease caused by parasitic worms and ...

A parasitic worm may raise the risk of cervical cancer through several mechanisms, scientists have found, although HPV ...

While several species of blood fluke worms can cause schistosomiasis, the current study focused on Schistosoma mansoni. This species causes the intestinal and hepatic form of the disease, which ...

A new study finds that Schistosoma haematobium infection, and its treatment, can activate cancer-related genes in the cervix, ...

the diversity and complexity of Schistosoma species and their specific fresh-water snail hosts warrants fundamental research requiring lifecycles, live material and diverse collections. Adult ...

While several species of blood fluke worms can cause schistosomiasis, the current study focused on Schistosoma mansoni. This species causes the intestinal and hepatic form of the disease ...