Acta tropica

Acta Trop · ISSN (print) 0001-706X · 2 papers in corpus

lab-animal 2004

Plasma bioactive LH and testosterone profiles in male New Zealand rabbits experimentally infected with Schistosoma mansoni

doi:10.1016/j.actatropica.2004.06.004 ·PMID:15533284

The effects of Schistosoma mansoni (S. mansoni) infection on plasma levels of bioactive luteinising hormone (LH) and testosterone in the New Zealand rabbit model were studied. S. mansoni infection significantly decreased the pulse frequency…

review 1996

Schistosomiasis in women: manifestations in the upper reproductive tract

doi:10.1016/s0001-706x(96)00025-3 ·PMID:9028408

Female genital schistosomiasis (FGS) is a neglected disease entity which may give rise to considerable suffering among women of child-bearing age in areas where schistosomiasis (especially due to Schistosoma haematobium) is prevalent. The c…