Bilharzia is a public health problem in Cote dIvoire, especially rural areas. This study was conducted the locality of Guebo 2 located 45.2 kilometres from Abidjan, northwest Yopougon, with aim assessing epidemiological status bilharzia school environment where cases urinary had been reported 2012 prevalence 42.8%. 119 pupils were sampled schools A and B, Year 3, 4, 5 6 pupils. Urine stool samp...

OBJECTIVES Schistosomiasis affecting the ureter is commonly accompanied by ureteric dilatation with or without ureteric stricture and altered ureteric wall motility that can influence extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy (ESWL) results. This study attempts to identify variables that may influence the outcome of ESWL in the treatment of ureterolithiasis in patients with urinary bilharziasis. P...

Alhagi pseudalhagi known as Yavasaka in Ayurveda and Camel thorn in English is a small thorny shrub, normally used in folk medicine as a remedy for rheumatic pains, bilharziasis and various types of gastrointestinal discomforts, urinary tract diseases and liver diseases. It is an important ingredient of many Ayurvedic formulations. As the plant is therapeutically very important, it will be wort...

Bilharzia and intestinal worms are public health problems in Cote dIvoire. The authorities trying to control these diseases. However, it is difficult identify outbreaks. This study was therefore initiated for this purpose. objective assess the prevalence of parasites, map outbreaks bilharzia determine nature biotopes which diseases develop. carried out department Agboville. It consisted researc...

112 cases, of varying ages, which were diagnosed as having carcinoma of the bladder by cystoscopy and biopsy from the tumor, were investigated for the presence of alphafetoprotein (AFP) in the sera. 59 (52.6%) out of the total, showed positive results, and no false positive results occured. Radioimmunoassay was capable of increasing the positivity rate still further. All of the cases were prove...

McCULLY, R. M. & KRUGER, S. P. Observations on bilharziasis of domestic ruminants in South Africa. Onderstepoort J. vet . Res. 36 (1), 129-162 Bilharziasis of 100 sheep and 14 cattle caused by Schistosoma mattheei Veglia & Le Roux, 1929, was studied in detail from the histopathological aspect. The ovine cases included natural as well as experimentally infested animals. The most significant chan...