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Last Posted: May 20, 2017

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• Schistosomiasis Infection 
• Using Genomics to Fight Deadly Parasitic Disease  
  Frontline Genetics, May 17, 2017
• Whole genome analysis of a schistosomiasis-transmitting freshwater snail  
  CM adema et al, Nature Communications, May 2017
• National Academies Hit the Brakes on Gene Drive-Modified Organisms.  
  Abbasi Jennifer et al. JAMA 2016 Aug 316(5) 482-3
• The Rapid-Heat LAMPellet Method: A Potential Diagnostic Method for Human Urogenital Schistosomiasis.  
  Gandasegui Javier et al. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 2015 Jul (7) e0003963
• Schistosomiasis reaches Europe.  
  Boissier Jérôme et al. Lancet Infect Dis 2015 Jul (7) 757-8
• Development of a Biosensor-Based Rapid Urine Test for Detection of Urogenital Schistosomiasis.  
  Mach Kathleen E et al. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 2015 Jul (7) e0003845
• Accelerated evolution of schistosome genes coding for proteins located at the host-parasite interface.  
  Philippsen Gisele S et al. Genome Biol Evol 2015 Feb (2) 431-43
• Deciphering the glycogenome of schistosomes.  
  Mickum Megan L et al. Front Genet 2014 262
• Epigenetic control of gene function in schistosomes: a source of therapeutic targets?  
  Cabezas-Cruz Alejandro et al. Front Genet 2014 317
• Gene suppression in schistosomes using RNAi.  
  Da'dara Akram A et al. Methods Mol. Biol. 2015 143-64
• Genome mining offers a new starting point for parasitology research.  
  Lv Zhiyue et al. Parasitol. Res. 2015 Feb (2) 399-409
• It's All about Those Bases: The Need for Incorporating Parasite Genetic Heterogeneity into the Development of Schistosome Vaccines  
  Alyssa M. Gleichsner, PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, June 2015
• New research tools for urogenital schistosomiasis.  
  Rinaldi Gabriel et al. J. Infect. Dis. 2015 Mar 15. (6) 861-9
• NIH Information: Schistosomiasis Resource Center  
• Prospects for Vector-Based Gene Silencing to Explore Immunobiological Features of Schistosoma mansoni.  
  Hagen Jana et al. Adv. Parasitol. 2015 Apr 85-122