TY - JOUR
KW - schistosomiasis
AU - Hudu S
AU - Umar S
AB - <jats:p>Schistosomiasis is an overlooked tropical illness that is caused by the blood fluke that dwells human blood vessels. It manifest as an acute yet chronic sickness and is normally found in all developing nations with poor health services frameworks. Strong phylogenies dependent on molecular data of species in the family of Schistosoma have been produced lately. The impressive advancement made in understanding the connections between considerable perceived types of Schistosoma is explored with specific consideration being given to the discovery and investigation of parasite variety as reported by studies on ribosomal RNA qualities, mitochondrial DNA and Random Amplified Polymorphic DNA. Generally, molecular phylogenies concur with perceptions depending on morphological or life-history attributes. Basically the parasites of man don't form a monophyletic group and that cozy connections exist between parasites inside species groups, particularly in the S. haematobium group of species. The S. japonicum group has all the hallmarks of being the most dissimilar of the species groups but then little DNA succession variety has been seen between different isolates of S. japonicum. Diagnosis is a key to all aspects of schistosomiasis and decision on individual and community treatment, estimations on prognosis and appraisal of dismalness, assessment of chemotherapy and control estimates all require the outcomes from diagnostic tests. Unfortunately, the present techniques are characterized by analytical flaws.</jats:p>
BT - Asian Journal of Medicine and Health
DO - 10.9734/ajmah/2019/v17i230160
N2 - <jats:p>Schistosomiasis is an overlooked tropical illness that is caused by the blood fluke that dwells human blood vessels. It manifest as an acute yet chronic sickness and is normally found in all developing nations with poor health services frameworks. Strong phylogenies dependent on molecular data of species in the family of Schistosoma have been produced lately. The impressive advancement made in understanding the connections between considerable perceived types of Schistosoma is explored with specific consideration being given to the discovery and investigation of parasite variety as reported by studies on ribosomal RNA qualities, mitochondrial DNA and Random Amplified Polymorphic DNA. Generally, molecular phylogenies concur with perceptions depending on morphological or life-history attributes. Basically the parasites of man don't form a monophyletic group and that cozy connections exist between parasites inside species groups, particularly in the S. haematobium group of species. The S. japonicum group has all the hallmarks of being the most dissimilar of the species groups but then little DNA succession variety has been seen between different isolates of S. japonicum. Diagnosis is a key to all aspects of schistosomiasis and decision on individual and community treatment, estimations on prognosis and appraisal of dismalness, assessment of chemotherapy and control estimates all require the outcomes from diagnostic tests. Unfortunately, the present techniques are characterized by analytical flaws.</jats:p>
PB - Sciencedomain International
PY - 2019
SP - 1
EP - 12
T2 - Asian Journal of Medicine and Health
TI - An Overview of Schistosomiasis in Africa: Evolutional Origin and Diagnostic Challenges
UR - http://www.journalajmah.com/index.php/AJMAH/article/view/30160/56590
SN - 2456-8414
ER -