"Schistosoma" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A genus of trematode flukes belonging to the family Schistosomatidae. There are over a dozen species. These parasites are found in man and other mammals. Snails are the intermediate hosts.
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D012547
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.500.500.736.715.770.680
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| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Schistosoma" by people in Profiles.
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Adekiya TA, Aruleba RT, Klein A, Fadaka AO. In silico inhibition of SGTP4 as a therapeutic target for the treatment of schistosomiasis. J Biomol Struct Dyn. 2022 05; 40(8):3697-3705.
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Aruleba RT, Adekiya TA, Oyinloye BE, Masamba P, Mbatha LS, Pretorius A, Kappo AP. PZQ Therapy: How Close are we in the Development of Effective Alternative Anti-schistosomal Drugs? Infect Disord Drug Targets. 2019; 19(4):337-349.