• J Travel Med · Aug 2024

    Female genitourinary schistosomiasis-related symptoms in long-term sub-Saharan African migrants in Europe: a prospective population-based study.

    • Sílvia Roure, Xavier Vallès, Olga Pérez-Quílez, Israel López-Muñoz, Anna Chamorro, Elena Abad, Lluís Valerio, Laura Soldevila, Ester Gorriz, Dolores Herena, Elia Fernández Pedregal, Sergio España, Cristina Serra, Raquel Cera, Ana Maria Rodríguez, Lorena Serrano, Gemma Falguera, Alaa H A Hegazy, Gema Fernández-Rivas, Carmen Miralles, Carmen Conde, Juan José Montero-Alia, Jose Miranda-Sánchez, Josep M Llibre, Mar Isnard, Josep Maria Bonet, Oriol Estrada, Núria Prat, Bonaventura Clotet, and Schisto-Stop study group.
    • International Health Program (PROSICS), Barcelona North Metropolitan Territorial Directorate for Infectious Diseases, Institut Català de la Salut, Badalona, Spain.
    • J Travel Med. 2024 Aug 3; 31 (6).

    AbstractThe involvement of genital women tract of chronic schistosomiasis among African migrant women in non-endemic countries might be more prevalent than expected. A gold standard diagnostic is most needed to determine the true prevalence of this condition and characterize the clinical presentation of female genital schistosomiasis among this particular population.

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