SCI Staff Publications Relating to
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Recent SCI Staff Publications Relating to Schistosomiasis
- Ajanga A, Lwambo NJS, Blair L, Nyandindi U, Fenwick A & Brooker S.
Schistosoma mansoni in pregnancy and associations with anaemia in
northwest Tanzania. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical
Medicine and Hygiene 2006; 100(1): 59-63.
- Balen, J., Stothard, J.R., Kabatereine, N.B., Tukahebwa, E., Kazibwe,
F., Whawell, S., Webster, J.P., Utzinger, J. & Fenwick. A. (2006).
Morbidity due to Schistosoma mansoni: an epidemiological
assessment of distended abdomen syndrome in Ugandan schoolchildren with
observations on pre- and 1-year post anthelmintic chemotherapy.
Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene,
Jun 8; (online pre-publication June 2006).
- Blair, L. & Webster, J.P. (2007). Dose-dependent schistosome-induced
mortality and morbidity risk elevates host reproductive effort.
Journal of Evolutionary Biology (20 (1) 54-61.
- Brooker S, Kabatereine NB, Myatt M, Stothard JR & Fenwick A. Rapid
assessment of Schistosoma mansoni: the validity, applicability
and cost-effectiveness of the Lot Quality Assurance Sampling method in
Uganda. Tropical Medicine and International Health
2005;10(7):647-658.
- Brooker S; Kabatereine NB; Fleming FM; Devlin N. (2006) Cost and
cost-effectiveness of nationwide school-based helminth control in
Uganda: intra-country variation and effects of scaling up. Health
Policy and Planning (sbt)
- Clements ACA, Lwambo N, Blair L, Kaatano G, Kinung’hi S, Webster JP,
Fenwick A, Brooker S. (2006) Bayesian spatial analysis and disease
mapping: tools to enhance planning and implementation of a
schistosomiasis control programme in Tanzania. Tropical Medicine and
International Health 2006; 11(4):490-503.
- Fenwick A. (25 Aug 2006). Waterborne infectious diseases--could they
be consigned to history?. Science. 313:1077-1081
- Fenwick A; Keiser J; Utzinger J. (May 2006). Epidemiology, burden
and control of schistosomiasis with particular consideration to past and
current treatment trends. Drug future. 31:413-425.
- Fenwick A, Molyneux D, Nantulya V. Achieving the Millennium
Development Goals. Lancet 2005;365(9464):1029-1030
- Fenwick A. New initiatives against Africa’s worms. Transactions
of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
2006:100,200-207.
- Fenwick, A & Webster, J.P. (2006). Schistosomiasis - challenges for
control, treatment and drug resistance. Invited for: Current Opinion
in Infectious Disease, 19, 577-582
- Fenwick A; Savioli L; Engels D; Robert Bergquist N; Todd MH. (Nov
2003). Drugs for the control of parasitic diseases: current status and
development in schistosomiasis. Trends Parasitol. 19:509-515.
- Fleming FM; Brooker S; Geiger SM; Caldas IR; Correa-Oliveira R;
Hotez PJ; Bethony JM. (2006) Synergistic associations between hookworm
and other helminth species in a rural community in Brazil. Trop Med
Int Health. 11: 56-64
- French MD, Rollinson D, Basáñez M-G, Mgeni AF, Khamis IS, Stothard
JRS (2007) School-based control of urinary schistosomiasis on Zanzibar,
Tanzania: Monitoring micro-haematuria with reagent strips as a rapid
urological assessment. Journal of Pediatric Urology, 3: 364-368
- Garba A, Touré S, Dembélé R, Bosqué-Oliva E, Fenwick A.
Implementation of national schistosomiasis control programmes in West
Africa. Trends in Parasitology (in press).
- Golan, R., Gower, C.M., Emory, A.M., Rollinson, D. & Webster, J.P.
(2007). Isolation and characterization of the first polymorphic
microsatellite markers for Schistosoma haematobium and their application
in multiplex reactions of larval stages. Molecular Ecology Notes.
- Gower CM, Webster JP. Intraspecific competition and the evolution of
virulence in a parasitic trematode. Evolution 2005;59(3):544-553.
- Gower, C.M., Shrivastava, J., Lamberton, P.H.L, Rollinson, D.,
Emory, A., Webster, B.L., Kabatereine, N.B. & Webster, J.P. (2007).
Development and application of an ethical and epidemiologically
appropriate assay for the multi-locus microsatellite analysis of
Schistosoma mansoni. Parasitology, 134, 4, 523-536.
- Kabatereine NB, Brooker S, Tukahebwa EM, Kazibwe F & Onapa A.
(2004). Epidemiology and geography of Schistosoma mansoni in
Uganda: implications for planning control. Tropical Medicine and
International Health 9, 372-380.
- Kabatereine NB, Tukahebwa EM, Kazibwe F, Namwangye H, Zaramba S,
Brooker S, Stothard JR, Kamenka C, Whawell S, Webster JP & Fenwick A.
(2006). Progress towards country-wide control of schistosomiasis and
soil-transmitted helminthiasis in Uganda. Transactions of the Royal
Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2006:100. 208-215
- Kabatereine, N.B., Brooker, S., Koukounari, A., Kazibwe, F.,
Tukahebwa, E., Fleming, F. Zhang, Y., Webster, J.P., Stothard, J.R. &
Fenwick, A. (2007). Impact on infection and morbidity of a national
helminth control programme in Ugandan schoolchildren. Bulletin of the
World Health Organization 85 (2) 91-99.
- Kabatereine N, Fleming FM, Nyandindi U, Mwanza JCL, Blair L. (2006)
The control of schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminths in East
Africa. Trends in Parasitology Vol 22 No 7 - pp332-339
- Kabatereine, N.B., Tukahebwa, E., Kazibwe, F., Naringwe, H., Brooker,
S., Stothard, J.R., Kamenka, C., Wahwell, S., Webster, J.P., Fenwick, A.
(2006). Progress towards countrywide control of schistosomiasis and
soil-transmitted helminthiasis in Uganda. Transactions of the Royal
Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 100 (3), 208-215
- Koukounari A, Fenwick A, Whawell S, Kabatereine NB, Kazibwe F,
Tukahebwa EM Stothard JR, Donnelly CA & Webster JP (2006). Morbidity
indicators of Schistosoma mansoni: relationship between infection and
anaemia in Ugandan schoolchildren before and after praziquantel and
albendazole chemotherapy. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and
Hygiene , 75 (2) 278-286.
- Koukounari A, Sacko M, Keita A, Gabrielli AF, Landouré A, Dembelé R,
Clements AC, Whawell S, Donnelly CA, Fenwick A, Traoré M & Webster JP.
(2006). Assessment of ultrasound morbidity indicators for
schistosomiasis in the context of large-scale control programmes,
illustrated with experiences from Malian children. American Journal
of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 75 (6) 1042–1052
- Koukounari A, Gabrielli AF, Touré S, Bosqué-Oliva E, Zhang Y,
Donnelly CA, Fenwick A, Webster JP. (2007). Urinary schistosomiasis
infection and morbidity before and after large-scale administration of
praziquantel in Burkina Faso. Journal of Infectious Diseases 196
(5):653-655.
- Lamberton, P.H.L., Kabatereine, N.B., Fenwick, A. & Webster, J.P.
(2005) Adaptation and evolution of Schistosoma spp. in response
to chemotherapeutic pressure. Transactions of the Royal Society of
Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 99 (12) 948.
- Li J; Wang Y; Fenwick A; Clayton TA; Lau YY; Legido-Quigley C;
Lindon JC; Utzinger J; Holmes E. (23 Jun 2007). A high-performance
liquid chromatography and nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy-based
analysis of commercially available praziquantel tablets. J Pharm
Biomed Anal.
- Montresor A, Odermatt P, Muth S, Iwata F, Raja’ay A, Assis A M,
Zulkifli A, Kabatereine N B, Fenwick A, Al-Awaidy S, Allen H, Engels D,
Savioli L (2005). The WHO dose pole for the administration of
praziquantel is also accurate in non-African populations.
Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
2005;99(1):78-81.
- Norton, A.J., Webster, J.P., Kane, R. & Rollinson. D. (2008).
Inter-specific parasite competition: mixed infections of Schistosoma
mansoni and S. rodhaini in the definitive host.
Parasitology, 135, 1-12.
- Odogwu, S.E., Ramamurthy, N.K., Kabaterenine, N.B., Kazibwe, F.,
Tukahebwa, E., Webster, J.P., Fenwick, A. & Stothard, J.R. (2006).
Schistosoma mansoni in infants (aged < 3 years) along the Ugandan
shoreline of Lake Victoria. Annals of Tropical Medicine and
Parasitology, 100, (4), 315-326.
- Rafferty, A., Rollinson, D. & Webster, J.P. (2005). Interspecific
interactions between Schistosoma mansoni and Schistosoma
rodhainin in the intermediate host. Transactions of the Royal
Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 99 (12) 951.
- Robinson, E., Lamberton, P.H.L., Stothard, R., Fenwick, A., Coles,
G. & Webster, J.P. (2005). Development and evaluation of a field test
for praziquantel resistance at three schools in Mayuge district, Uganda.
Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene,
99 (12) 952.
- Stothard, J.R., Kabatereine, N.B., Tukahebwa, E., Kazibwe, F.,
Rollinson, D., Mathieson, W., Webster, J.P., & Fenwick, A. (2006). Use
of circulating cathodic antigen (CCA) dipsticks for detection of
intestinal and urinary schistosomiasis. Acta Tropica, 97 (2),
219-228
- Stothard, J.R., Kabatereine, N.B., Tukahebwa, E., Kazibwe, F.,
Webster, J.P., & Fenwick, A. (2005). Field evaluation of the Meade
Readiview handheld microscope for diagnosis of intestinal
schistosomiasis in Ugandan school children. American Society of
Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 73(5), 2005, pp. 949–955
- Shrivastava, J., Qian, B.Z., McVean, G. & Webster, J.P. (2005) An
insight into the genetic variability of Schistosoma japonicum in
mainland China using DNA microsatellite markers. Molecular Ecology,
14, (3), 839-849
- Shrivastava, J., Gower, C.M., Balolong, E. jr, Wang, T.P, Qian, B.Z.
& Webster, J.P. (2005). Population genetics of multi-host parasites –
the case for molecular epidemiological studies of Schistosoma
japonicum using naturally sampled larval stages. Parasitology,
131, 617-626
- Shrivastava, J., C.M. Gower, D. Rollinson, T-P Wang, P.H.L.
Lamberton, B-Z Qian, E. Balolong Jr. & Webster, J.P. (2005). The
importance and application of natural schistosome population sampling.
Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene,
99 (12) 953.
- Touré S, Zhang Y, Bosque-Oliva E, Ky C, Ouedraogo A, Koukounari A,
Gabrielli AF, Sellin B, Webster JP, Fenwick A. Two-year impact of single
praziquantel treatment in the national control programme on
schistosomiasis by preventive chemotherapy in Burkina Faso. Bulletin
of World Health Organization, 2007 (submitted)
- Wang, T-P, Shrivastava, J., Johansen, M.V., Zhang, Z.K. & Webster,
J.P. (2006) Does multiple hosts mean multiple parasites? : Population
genetic structure of Schistosoma japonicum between definitive
host species. International Journal for Parasitology, 36,
1317-1325.
- Webster, J.P., Shrivastava, J. & Johnson, P. & Blair, L. (2007). Is
host-schistosome coevolution going anywhere?. BMC Evolutionary
Biology, 7:91 (13 June 2007).
- Webster, J.P., Koukounari, A., Lamberton, P.H.L., Stothard, J.R. &
Fenwick, A. (2007). Evaluation and Application of potential schistosome-associated
morbidity markers within large-scale mass chemotherapy programmes.
Invited for: Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine
and Hygiene. In press.
- Webster, J.P. & Gower, C.M. (2006). Mate choice, frequency
dependence, and the maintenance of resistance to parasitism. Invited
for: Integrative and Comparative Biology (formerly called American
Zoologist). 46 (3), 407-418
- Webster, J.P. (2005). Parasitic manipulation: where else should we
go? Invited for: Behavioural processes, 68, (3) 275-277
- Webster, J.P. (2005). Snail-schistosome interactions: sex and
success. Invited for Integrative and Comparative Biology, 44
(6):661-661
- Zhang, Y., Koukounari, A., Kabatereine, N., Fleming, F., Kazibwe,
F., Tukahebwa, E., Stothard, J.R., Webster, J.P. & Fenwick, A. (2007).
Parasitological impact of two-year preventive chemotherapy on
schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminthiasis in Uganda. BMC
Medicine, 2007 5:27 doi:10.1186/1741-7015-5-27
- Webster, J.P., Gower, C.M. & Norton, A.J. (2008). Application of
evolutionary concepts to predicting and evaluating the impact of
mass-chemotherapy schistosomiasis control programmes. Invited for
Inaugural Edition of: Evolutionary Applications 1, 66-81.
- Webster, J.P., Gower, C.M. & Blair, L. (2004). Do Hosts and
Parasites Coevolve?: empirical support from the Schistosoma system.
Invited for: American Naturalist. 164, 5, S33-51.
- DeJong, R., Morgan, A.T., Wilson, W.D., Al-Jaser, M.H., Appleton,
C.C., Coulibaly, G., Webster, J.P., Zanotti-Magalhaes, E.M., Paraense,
W.L., Mkoji, G.M. & Loker, E.M. (2003). Phylogeography of
Biomphalaria glabrata and Biomphalaria pfeifferri, important
intermediate hosts of Schistosoma mansoni from the New and Old
World Tropics. Molecular Ecology, 12, 3041-3056.
Book Chapters
- Brooker S., Clements ACA. and Bundy DAP (2005). Global mapping and
control of soil-transmitted helminthiasis. In: Global mapping of
infectious diseases: methods, examples and emerging applications, edited
by Hay SI, Graham AJ, Rogers DJ, Academic Press, London (in press).
- Fenwick A; Rollinson D; Southgate V. (2006). Implementation of human
schistosomiasis control: Challenges and prospects. Adv Parasitol.
61:567-622.
- Rafferty, A.J.M., Blair, L. Rollinson, D & Webster, J.P. (in press).
Schistosoma mansoni cercariae behavioural repertoire and the impact of
host genotype and parasite pressure. In: ‘Medical and Veterinary
Malacology in Africa’. Madsen, H., (ed). DBL publications
Although the author of the following article is not a member of SCI, we
feel it is highly relevant to our work and worthy of your attention:
- King CH, Dickman K, Tisch DJ. Reassessment of the cost of chronic
helmintic infection: a meta-analysis of disability-related outcomes in
endemic schistosomiasis. Lancet 2005;365(9470):1561-1569.
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