Birgitte J Vennervald
Professor
- 2024
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Predictors for participation in mass-treatment and female genital schistosomiasis reinvestigation, and the effect of praziquantel treatment in South African adolescents
Nemungadi, T. G., Kleppa, E., Galappaththi-Arachchige, H. N., Pillay, P., Gundersen, S. G., Vennervald, Birgitte J, Ndhlovu, P. D., Taylor, M., Naidoo, S. & Kjetland, E. F., 2024, In: PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases. 18, 3, 17 p., e0011798.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
- 2023
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The Association Between Female Genital Schistosomiasis and Other Infections of the Lower Genital Tract in Adolescent Girls and Young Women: A Cross-Sectional Study in South Africa
Shukla, J. D., Kleppa, E., Holmen, S., Ndhlovu, P. D., Mtshali, A., Sebitloane, M., Vennervald, Birgitte J, Gundersen, S. G., Taylor, M. & Kjetland, E. F., 2023, In: Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 27, 3, p. 291-296 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Update on the Geographic Distribution of the Intermediate Host Snails of Schistosoma mansoni on St. Lucia: A Step Toward Confirming the Interruption of Transmission of Human Schistosomiasis
Mukaratirwa, S., Laidemitt, M. R., Hewitt, R., Sengupta, Mita Eva, Marchi, S., Polius, C., Belmar, S., Scholte, R. G. C., Perez, F., Stensgaard, Anna-Sofie, Vennervald, Birgitte J, Willingham, A. L. & Loker, E. S., 2023, In: The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene. 109, 4, p. 811-819Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
- 2022
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Environmental DNA in human and veterinary parasitology - Current applications and future prospects for monitoring and control
Sengupta, Mita Eva, Lynggaard, Christina Islas, Mukaratirwa, S., Vennervald, Birgitte J & Stensgaard, Anna-Sofie, 2022, In: Food and Waterborne Parasitology. 29, 17 p., e00183.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Infection intensity-dependent accuracy of reagent strip for the diagnosis of Schistosoma haematobium and estimation of treatment prevalence thresholds
Grolimund, C. M., Bärenbold, O., Hatz, C. F., Vennervald, Birgitte J, Mayombana, C., Mshinda, H., Utzinger, J. & Vounatsou, P., 2022, In: PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases. 16, 4, 16 p., e0010332.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review › Research › peer-review
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Potential Hybridization of Fasciola hepatica and F. gigantica in Africa — A Scoping Review
Nukeri, S., Malatji, M. P., Sengupta, Mita Eva, Vennervald, Birgitte J, Stensgaard, Anna-Sofie, Chaisi, M. & Mukaratirwa, S., 2022, In: Pathogens. 11, 11, 25 p., 1303.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review › Research › peer-review
- 2021
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Mapping schistosoma haematobium for novel interventions against female genital schistosomiasis and associated HIV risk in kwazulu-natal, South Africa
Livingston, M., Pillay, P., Zulu, S. G., Sandvik, L., Kvalsvig, J. D., Gagai, S., Galappaththi-Arachchige, H. N., Kleppa, E., Ndhlovu, P., Vennervald, Birgitte J, Gundersen, S. G., Taylor, M. & Kjetland, E. F., 2021, In: American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 104, 6, p. 2055-2064 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
- 2020
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Detection of Schistosoma DNA in genital specimens and urine: A comparison between five female African study populations originating from S. haematobium and/or S. mansoni endemic areas
Pillay, P., Downs, J. A., Changalucha, J. M., Brienen, E. A. T., Ramarokoto, C. E., Leutscher, P. D. C., Vennervald, Birgitte J, Taylor, M., Kjetland, E. F. & Van Lieshout, L., 2020, In: Acta Tropica. 204, 8 p., 105363.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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The cost of a school based mass treatment of schistosomiasis in Ugu District, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa in 2012
Maphumulo, A., Mahomed, O., Vennervald, Birgitte J, Gundersen, S. G., Taylor, M. & Kjetland, E. F., 2020, In: PLoS ONE. 15, 6, 13 p., e0232867.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
- 2019
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Bisonundersøgelse i Almindingen september 2018
Buchmann, Kurt, Thamsborg, Stig Milan, Johansen, M. V., Vennervald, Birgitte J & Christiansen, L., 1 Mar 2019, In: Natur på Bornholm. 17, 1, p. 54-55 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research
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Environmental DNA for improved detection and environmental surveillance of schistosomiasis
Sengupta, Mita Eva, Hellstrom, M., Kariuki, H. C., Olsen, A., Thomsen, P. F., Mejer, Helena, Willerslev, Eske, Mwanje, M. T., Madsen, Henry, Kristensen, T. K., Stensgaard, Anna-Sofie & Vennervald, Birgitte J, 2019, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 116, 18, p. 8931-8940Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
- 2018
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Seasonal variations in Schistosoma haematobium egg excretion in school-age girls in rural KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa
Christensen, E. E., Taylor, M., Zulu, S. G., Lillebo, K., Gundersen, S. G., Holmen, S., Kleppa, E., Vennervald, Birgitte J, Ndhlovu, P. D. & Kjetland, E. F., Apr 2018, In: S A M J South African Medical Journal. 108, 4, p. 352-355Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Diet and hygiene practices influence morbidity in schoolchildren living in Schistosomiasis endemic areas along Lake Victoria in Kenya and Tanzania: A cross-sectional study
Mohamed, I., Kinung’hi, S., Mwinzi, P. N. M., Onkanga, I. O., Andiego, K., Muchiri, G., Odiere, M. R., Vennervald, Birgitte J & Olsen, A., 2018, In: PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases . 12, 3, 17 p., e0006373.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Evaluating diagnostic indicators of urogenital Schistosoma haematobium infection in young women: A cross sectional study in rural South Africa
Galappaththi-Arachchige, H. N., Holmen, S., Koukounari, A., Kleppa, E., Pillay, P., Sebitloane, M., Ndhlovu, P., van Lieshout, L., Vennervald, Birgitte J, Gundersen, S. G., Taylor, M. & Kjetland, E. F., 2018, In: PLOS ONE. 13, 2, 15 p., 0191459.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Reproductive health problems in rural South African young women: Risk behaviour and risk factors
Galappaththi-Arachchige, H. N., Zulu, S. G., Kleppa, E., Lillebo, K., Qvigstad, E., Ndhlovu, P., Vennervald, Birgitte J, Gundersen, S. G., Kjetland, E. F. & Taylor, M., 2018, In: Reproductive Health. 15, 1, 10 p., 138.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Schistosomiasis
Magnussen, Pascal, Vennervald, Birgitte J & Aagaard-Hansen, J., 2018, Water and Sanitation‐Related Diseases and the Environment: Challenges, Interventions, and Preventive Measures. Selendy, J. M. H. (ed.). Wiley-Blackwell, p. 167-174Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review
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Schistosomiasis
Dunne, D. W. & Vennervald, Birgitte J, 2018, Oxford Textbook of Medicine. 6 ed. Oxford University PressResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review
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Schistosomiasis
McManus, D. P., Dunne, D. W., Sacko, M., Utzinger, J., Vennervald, Birgitte J & Zhou, X., 2018, In: Nature Reviews. Disease Primers. 4, 1, 13.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review › Research › peer-review
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Schistosomiasis and Other Trematode Infections
Vennervald, Birgitte J, 2018, Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine. 20 ed. McGraw-Hill, 7 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review
- 2017
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Rapid clearance of Schistosoma mansoni circulating cathodic antigen after treatment shown by urine strip tests in a Ugandan fishing community : Relevance for monitoring treatment efficacy and re-infection
Kildemoes, A. O., Vennervald, Birgitte J, Tukahebwa, E. M., Kabatereine, N. B., Magnussen, Pascal, De Dood, C. J., Deelder, A. M., Wilson, S. & Van Dam, G. J., 13 Nov 2017, In: PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases . 11, 11, 16 p., e0006054.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Inflammation dynamics after praziquantel treatment of Schistosoma haematobium reflected by urinary eosinophil cationic protein
Stecher, C. W., Fofana, H. K. M., Madsen, Henry, Wilson, S., Keita, A. D., Landoure, A., Traore, M. S., Vennervald, Birgitte J, Reimert, C. M. & Sacko, M., Nov 2017, In: Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 111, 7, p. 316-324Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Organomegaly in Mali before and after praziquantel treatment. A possible association with Schistosoma haematobium
Stecher, C. W., Madsen, Henry, Wilson, S., Sacko, M., Wejse, C., Keita, A. D., Landouré, A., Traoré, M. S., Kallestrup, P., Petersen, E. & Vennervald, Birgitte J, Nov 2017, In: Heliyon. 3, 11, 20 p., e00440.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Detecting Schistosoma mansoni transmission using environmental DNA in water samples
Sengupta, Mita Eva, Hellstrom, A. M., Kariuki, H. C., Olsen, A., Mejer, Helena, Willerslev, Eske, Kristensen, T. K. & Vennervald, Birgitte J, Oct 2017, In: Tropical Medicine & International Health. 22, Suppl. 1, p. 7-8 1S3.5.Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference abstract in journal › Research › peer-review
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Anemia and growth retardation associated with Schistosoma haematobium infection in Mali: a possible subtle impact of a neglected tropical disease
Stecher, C. W., Sacko, M., Madsen, Henry, Wilson, S., Wejse, C., Keita, A. D., Landouré, A., Traoré, M. S., Kallestrup, P., Petersen, E. & Vennervald, Birgitte J, 2017, In: Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 111, 4, p. 144-153Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Co-infection with Schistosoma haematobium and soil-transmitted helminths in rural South Africa
Molvik, M., Helland, E., Zulu, S. G., Kleppa, E., Lillebo, K., Gundersen, S. G., Kvalsvig, J. D., Taylor, M., Kjetland, E. F. & Vennervald, Birgitte J, 2017, In: South African Journal of Science. 113, 3-4, 6 p., 2016-0251.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Comparison of the spatial patterns of schistosomiasis in Zimbabwe at two points in time, spaced twenty-nine years apart: is climate variability of importance?
Pedersen, U. B., Karagiannis-Voules, D., Midzi, N., Mduluza, T., Mukaratirwa, S., Fensholt, Rasmus, Vennervald, Birgitte J, Kristensen, T. K., Vounatsou, P. & Stensgaard, Anna-Sofie, 2017, In: Geospatial Health. 12, 1, p. 59-66 8 p., 505.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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The effect of oral administration of antibiotics on Schistosoma mansoni egg-induced pathology in mouse models
Kildemoes, A. O., Schramm, G., Pakkenberg, B., Hansen, Axel Kornerup, Skov, Søren, Nielsen, Dennis Sandris & Vennervald, Birgitte J, 2017, In: Tropical Medicine & International Health. 22, S1, p. 12-13 2 p., 1S6.3.Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference abstract in journal › Research › peer-review
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The neglected geography of human pathogens and diseases
Stensgaard, Anna-Sofie, Dunn, Rob, Vennervald, Birgitte J & Rahbek, Carsten, 2017, In: Nature Ecology & Evolution. 1, 7, 2 p., 0190.Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › Research › peer-review
- 2016
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Association of urogenital symptoms with history of water contact in young women in areas endemic for S. haematobium: a cross-sectional study in rural South Africa
Galappaththi-Arachchige, H. N., Hegertun, I. E. A., Holmen, S., Qvigstad, E., Kleppa, E., Sebitloane, M., Ndhlovu, P. D., Vennervald, Birgitte J, Gundersen, S. G., Taylor, M. & Kjetland, E. F., Nov 2016, In: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 13, 11, 12 p., 1135.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Evaluation and optimization of the Circulating Cathodic Antigen (POC-CCA) cassette test for detecting Schistosoma mansoni infection by using image analysis in school children in Mwanza Region, Tanzania
Partal, M. C., Kinunghi, S., Vennervald, Birgitte J & Olsen, A., Jun 2016, In: Parasite Epidemiology and Control. 1, 2, p. 105-115 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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The Accuracy of Praziquantel Dose Poles for Mass Treatment of Schistosomiasis in School Girls in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Baan, M., Galappaththi-Arachchige, H. N., Gagai, S., Aurlund, C. G., Vennervald, Birgitte J, Taylor, M., van Lieshout, L. & Kjetland, E. F., May 2016, In: P L o S Neglected Tropical Diseases (Online). 10, 5, e0004623.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Molecular diversity of avian schistosomes in Danish freshwater snails
Christiansen, A. Ø., Olsen, A., Buchmann, Kurt, Kania, Per, Nejsum, P. & Vennervald, Birgitte J, Mar 2016, In: Parasitology Research. 115, 3, p. 1027-1037 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Schistosoma haematobium and soil-transmitted Helminths in Tana Delta District of Kenya: infection and morbidity patterns in primary schoolchildren from two isolated villages
Njaanake, K. H., Vennervald, Birgitte J, Simonsen, P. E., Madsen, Henry, Mukoko, D. A., Kimani, G., Jaoko, W. G. & Estambale, B. B., 3 Feb 2016, In: B M C Infectious Diseases. 16, 57.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
- 2015
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Rapid clearance of schistosomal circulating cathodic antigen (CCA) after treatment shown by urine strip tests - importance for monitoring treatment efficacy and re-infection
Kildemoes, A. M. O., Vennervald, Birgitte J, Kabatereine, N. B., Tukahebwa, E. M., Magnussen, Pascal, Wilson, S., de Dood, C. J., Deelder, A. M. & Dam, G. J. V., Sep 2015, In: Tropical Medicine & International Health. 20, Supplement 1, p. 52 1 p., O.3.2.17.001.Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference abstract in journal › Research › peer-review
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Considering treatment of male genital schistosomiasis as a tool for future HIV prevention: a systematic review
Stecher, C. W., Kallestrup, P., Kjetland, E. F., Vennervald, Birgitte J & Petersen, J. E., 23 Aug 2015, In: International Journal of Public Health. 60, 7, p. 839-848 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Gynecological manifestations, histopathological findings, and schistosoma-specific polymerase chain reaction results among women with Schistosoma haematobium infection: a cross-sectional study in Madagascar
Randrianasolo, B. S., Jourdan, P. M., Ravoniarimbinina, P., Ramarokoto, C. E., Rakotomanana, F., Ravaoalimalala, V. E., Gundersen, S. G., Feldmeier, H., Vennervald, Birgitte J, van Lieshout, L., Roald, B., Leutscher, P. & Kjetland, E. F., 15 Jul 2015, In: The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 212, 2, p. 275-284 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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The first step toward diagnosing female genital schistosomiasis by computer image analysis
Holmen, S. D., Kleppa, E., Lillebø, K., Pillay, P., van Lieshout, L., Taylor, M., Albregtsen, F., Vennervald, Birgitte J, Onsrud, M. & Kjetland, E. F., 8 Jul 2015, In: American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 93, 1, p. 80-86 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Schistosoma haematobium infection and asymptomatic bacteriuria in young South African females
Kildemoes, A. M. O., Kjetland, E. F., Zulu, S. G., Taylor, M. & Vennervald, Birgitte J, 2015, In: Acta Tropica. 144, p. 19-23 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Epidemiology and mechanism of carcinogenesis of schistosomiasis
Vennervald, Birgitte J, 2015, Tropical Hemato-Oncology. Droz, J-P., Carme, B., Couppié, P., Nacher, M. & Thiéblemont, C. (eds.). Springer, p. 165-170 6 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review
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The impact of anthelmintic treatment intervention on malaria infection and anaemia in school and preschool children in Magu district, Tanzania: an open label randomised intervention trial
Kinung'hi, S. M., Magnussen, Pascal, Kishamawe, C., Todd, J. & Vennervald, Birgitte J, 2015, In: B M C Infectious Diseases. 15, 10 p., 136.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
- 2014
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Classification of the lesions observed in female genital schistosomiasis
Kjetland, E. F., Norseth, H. M., Taylor, M., Lillebø, K., Kleppa, E., Holmen, S. D., Andebirhan, A., Yohannes, T. H., Gundersen, S. G., Vennervald, Birgitte J, Bagratee, J., Onsrud, M. & Leutscher, P., 2014, In: International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics. 127, 3, p. 227-228 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Diagnostic performance of Schistosoma real-time PCR in urine samples from Kenyan children infected with Schistosoma haematobium: day-to-day variation and follow-up after praziquantel treatment
Vinkeles Melchers, N. V. S., van Dam, G. J., Shaproski, D., Kahama, A. I., Brienen, E. A. T., Vennervald, Birgitte J & van Lieshout, L., 2014, In: P L o S Neglected Tropical Diseases (Print). 8, 4, 9 p., e2807.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Eosinophil granule proteins ECP and EPX as markers for a potential early-stage inflammatory lesion in female genital schistosomiasis (FGS)
Ramarokoto, C. E., Kildemoes, A. M. O., Randrianasolo, B. S., Ravoniarimbinina, P., Ravaoalimalala, V. E., Leutscher, P., Kjetland, E. F. & Vennervald, Birgitte J, 2014, In: P L o S Neglected Tropical Diseases (Online). 8, 7, 7 p., e2974.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Human Schistosoma haematobium antifecundity immunity is dependent on transmission intensity and associated with immunoglobulin G1 to worm-derived antigens
Wilson, S., Jones, F. M., van Dam, G. J., Corstjens, P. L. A. M., Riveau, G., Fitzsimmons, C. M., Sacko, M., Vennervald, Birgitte J & Dunne, D. W., 2014, In: The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 210, 12, p. 2009-2016 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Malaria and helminth co-infections in school and preschool children: a cross-sectional study in Magu District, North-Western Tanzania
Kinung'hi, S. M., Magnussen, Pascal, Kaatano, G. M., Kishamawe, C. & Vennervald, Birgitte J, 2014, In: PLOS ONE. 9, 1, 8 p., e86510.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Modelling climate change impact on the spatial distribution of fresh water snails hosting trematodes in Zimbabwe
Pedersen, U. B., Stendel, M., Midzi, N., Mduluza, T., Soko, W., Stensgaard, Anna-Sofie, Vennervald, Birgitte J, Mukaratirwa, S. & Kristensen, T. K., 2014, In: Parasites & Vectors. 7, 12 p., 536.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Modelling spatial distribution of snails transmitting parasitic worms with importance to human and animal health and analysis of distributional changes in relation to climate
Pedersen, U. B., Midzi, N., Mduluza, T., Soko, W., Stensgaard, Anna-Sofie, Vennervald, Birgitte J, Mukaratirwa, S. & Kristensen, T. K., 2014, In: Geospatial Health. 8, 2, p. 335-343 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Urinary cytokines in Schistosoma haematobium-infected schoolchildren from Tana Delta District of Kenya
Njaanake, K. H., Simonsen, P. E., Vennervald, Birgitte J, Mukoko, D. A., Reimert, C. M., Gachuhi, K., Jaoko, W. G. & Estambale, B. B., 2014, In: B M C Infectious Diseases. 14, 8 p., 501.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
- 2013
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An association study of Schistosoma haematobium infection and bacteriuria in young South African females
Kildemoes, A. M. O., Kjetland, E. F., Taylor, M. & Vennervald, Birgitte J, 1 Sep 2013, In: Tropical Medicine & International Health. 18, Suppl. 1, p. 126 1 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference abstract in journal › Research › peer-review
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Estimating the cost of the mass treatment campaign for schistosomiasis in Ugu District, KwaZulu-Natal, 2012
Maphumulo, A. A., Gagai, S., Lothe, A., Zulu, N., Zwane, D., Kildemoes, A. M., Vennervald, Birgitte J, Munsami, M., Gundersen, S., Taylor, M. & Kjetland, E. F., 1 Sep 2013, In: Tropical Medicine & International Health. 18, Suppl. 1, p. 124 1 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference abstract in journal › Research › peer-review
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Urinary cytokines in Schistosoma haematobium-infected schoolchildren from Tana Delta District of Kenya
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Effect of praziquantel treatment of Schistosoma mansoni during pregnancy on intensity of infection and antibody responses to schistosome antigens: results of a randomised, placebo-controlled trial
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Chronic hepatosplenomegaly in African achool children: a common but neglected morbidity associated with schistosomiasis and malaria
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