In Vitro Praziquantel Test Capable of Detecting Reduced In Vivo Efficacy in Schistosoma mansoni Human Infections
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Lamberton, P. H. L., Hogan, S. C., Kabatereine, N. B., Fenwick, A., & Webster, J. P. In Vitro Praziquantel Test Capable of Detecting Reduced In Vivo Efficacy in Schistosoma mansoni Human Infections. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 83(6), 1340-1347. https://doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.2010.10-0413
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Estimating helminth burdens using sibship reconstruction
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Inês Neves, M. I., Webster, J. P., & Walker, M. (in press). Estimating helminth burdens using sibship reconstruction. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-019-3687-1
Transmission of Schistosoma japonicum in Marshland and Hilly Regions of China: Parasite Population Genetic and Sibship Structure
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Lu, D. B., Rudge, J. W., Wang, T. P., Donnelly, C. A., Fang, G. R., & Webster, J. P. Transmission of Schistosoma japonicum in Marshland and Hilly Regions of China: Parasite Population Genetic and Sibship Structure. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0000781
The impact of single versus mixed Schistosoma haematobium and S. mansoni infections within school-aged children from Taveta, Kenya
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Gouvras, A. N., Kariuki, C. K. A., Lang, C., Fenwick, A., Mkoji, G., & Webster, J. P. The impact of single versus mixed Schistosoma haematobium and S. mansoni infections within school-aged children from Taveta, Kenya. Acta Tropica, 128(2), 309-317. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actatropica.2013.01.001
Genetic Consequences of Mass Human Chemotherapy for Schistosoma mansoni: Population Structure Pre- and Post-Praziquantel Treatment in Tanzania
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Norton, A. J., Gower, C. M., Lamberton, P. H. L., Webster, B. L., Lwambo, N. J. S., Blair, L., …Webster, J. P. Genetic Consequences of Mass Human Chemotherapy for Schistosoma mansoni: Population Structure Pre- and Post-Praziquantel Treatment in Tanzania. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 83(4), 951-957. https://doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.2010.10-0283
Analysis of the population genetics of Opisthorchis viverrini sensu lato in the Nam Ngum River wetland, Lao PDR, by multilocus enzyme electrophoresis
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Kiatsopit, N., Sithithaworn, P., Saijuntha, W., Pitaksakulrat, O., Petney, T. N., Webster, J. P., & Andrews, R. H. Analysis of the population genetics of Opisthorchis viverrini sensu lato in the Nam Ngum River wetland, Lao PDR, by multilocus enzyme electrophoresis. Parasitology Research, 113(8), 2973-2981. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00436-014-3959-9
Schistosome genomes: a wealth of information
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Webster, J. P., Oliviera, G., Rollinson, D., & Gower, C. M. Schistosome genomes: a wealth of information. Trends in Parasitology, 26(3), 103-106. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pt.2009.12.006
Plagiorchis sp. in small mammals of Senegal and the potential emergence of a zoonotic trematodiasis
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Catalano, S., Nadler, S. A., Fall, C. B., Marsh, K. J., Léger, E., Sène, M., …Webster, J. P. (in press). Plagiorchis sp. in small mammals of Senegal and the potential emergence of a zoonotic trematodiasis. International Journal for Parasitology, 8, 164-170. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijppaw.2019.02.003Trematodes of the genus Plagiorchis have a wide geographical distribution and can exploit a variety of hosts. The occurrence and zoonotic potential of Plagiorchis spp. have been characterised across several countries in Asia; in contrast, information... Read More about Plagiorchis sp. in small mammals of Senegal and the potential emergence of a zoonotic trematodiasis.
The contribution of mass drug administration to global health: past, present and future
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Webster, J. P., Molyneux, D. H., Hotez, P. J., & Fenwick, A. The contribution of mass drug administration to global health: past, present and future. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 369(1645), https://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2013.0434
Neural parasitology: how parasites manipulate host behaviour
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Adamo, S. A., & Webster, J. P. Neural parasitology: how parasites manipulate host behaviour. Journal of Experimental Biology, 216(1), 1-2. https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.082511
Diagnosis and drug resistance of human soil-transmitted helminth infections: A public health perspective
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Mutombo, P. N., Man, N. W. Y., Nejsum, P., Ricketson, R., Gordon, C. A., Robertson, G., …McLaws, M. Diagnosis and drug resistance of human soil-transmitted helminth infections: A public health perspective. https://doi.org/10.1016/bs.apar.2019.02.004Soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections represent a major public health problem globally, particularly among socio-economically disadvantaged populations. Detection of STH infections is often challenging, requiring a combination of diagnostic tech... Read More about Diagnosis and drug resistance of human soil-transmitted helminth infections: A public health perspective.
Reductions in genetic diversity of Schistosoma mansoni populations under chemotherapeutic pressure: the effect of sampling approach and parasite population definition
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French, M. D., Churcher, T. S., Basáñez, M., Norton, A. J., Lwambo, N. J. S., & Webster, J. P. Reductions in genetic diversity of Schistosoma mansoni populations under chemotherapeutic pressure: the effect of sampling approach and parasite population definition. Acta Tropica, 128(2), 196-205. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actatropica.2012.03.001Detecting potential changes in genetic diversity in schistosome populations following chemotherapy with praziquantel (PZQ) is crucial if we are to fully understand the impact of such chemotherapy with respect to the potential emergence of resistance... Read More about Reductions in genetic diversity of Schistosoma mansoni populations under chemotherapeutic pressure: the effect of sampling approach and parasite population definition.