PPT-UPDATE ON SCHISTOSOMIASIS

SUBDISTRICT LEVEL DATA REVIEW FOR TARGETED TREATMENTS Better utilization of available Schistosomiasis site level data to plan MDA targeted at subdistrict levels Lowest possible administrative level for which demographic data is available. Trematodes. (flukes). Phylum . Platyhelminthes. – Class . Trematoda. . General characters:. Dorsoventrally. flattened typically leaf shaped. have an oral and a ventral sucker used for attachment and movement. . of . Morbidity & Mortality. ACCOUNTED FOR MOST OF THE DISEASES BY THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. ONLY SECOND MALARIA. SCHISTOSOMES. Globetrotting Parasites that Continue to Spread and Cause Disease. A. lthough acute longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis (LETM) is a key diagnostic component of . neuromyelitis. . optica. (NMO) it may also occur in other conditions such as multiple sclerosis, sarcoidosis and infectious diseases. . Virginia, Giselle, & . Nick. BIOL 065: Pneumonia & Flu. Thursday, April 19, 2012. Schistosoma. literally means “. Split Body. ” in Greek. Facts & Figures. A “Neglected Tropical Disease” (NTD). Pontiano. . Kaleebu. Medical Research Council (MRC UK). Uganda Virus Research Institute (UVRI). ENTEBBE. 1. Introduction. A. wide . geographic overlap in . occurrence NTDs and HIV . I. nfection with . The snail is just the carrier of the . Schistosomiasis. parasitic disease. . Schistosomiasis. , or bilharzia, is a parasitic disease caused by . trematode. flatworms of the genus . Schistosoma. . . Mark A. McQuillan MD FACP SFHM. June 15, 2016. DISCLOSURES. None. Blake Roessler MD. David A. Fox, Division Chief. W. Joseph McCune. Ruba Kado MD. Josef Holoshitz MD. UMHS Rheumatology. William . Repaskey. University . of . Warwick Medical Student . website. adapted by Siobhan Quenby. Professor . of Obstetrics. Yeasts . vs. Moulds. Single cell. Reproduce by budding. Identify using biochemical tests. ealth Volume 7 , Issue 2 , Jun 201 9 Prevalence of Schistosoma Haematobium Infection in Nigeria: A Retrospective Case Study in Kuje Village, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria Article by A. A Og Wish list - Yobe State, Nigeria 2018 – 19, explanatory narrative Contents Background to project area and PCT NTD needs ................................ ............................. 1 Specific o Medical Parasitology. Prof. Dr. Ahmed Ali Mohammed. Introduction to Helminths. The term “Helminths” mean “worms” in parasitology. It refers to the parasitic worms, those comprises two large phyla: Phylum Platyhelminths (flat worms) and Phylum Nemathelminths or Nematoda (true round worms), and two smaller ones: Phylum Nematomorpha (hair snakes) and Phylum Acanthocephala (thorny-headed worms), in addition to one class group from phylum Annelida, the class Hirudinea (Leeches).. Kumar. Assistant Professor. Department of Veterinary Medicine. Bihar Veterinary College, Patna. (Bihar Animal Sciences University, Patna. ). Trematodes. . Schistosomes. : . Blood flukes. Family: . Schistosomatidae. Parasites: An organism living on or in another organism called host that provides it with protection and nourishment.. Host: the animal that harbors a parasites.. Type of parasites:. Obligate parasites : those parasites that cannot exists with out a host.eg: malaria. The fortunate…. 2.4 billion people do not have basic sanitation (WHO & UNICEF, 2017).. The rest…. Open defaecation for 892 million people (WHO, 2017).. The poorest…. 2.1 billion lack safe water at home (.