Birgitte Jyding Vennervald
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Recent Articles
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Nemungadi T, Kleppa E, Galappaththi-Arachchige H, Pillay P, Gundersen S, Vennervald B, et al.
PLoS Negl Trop Dis
. 2024 Mar;
18(3):e0011798.
PMID: 38536861
Objective: Female Genital Schistosomiasis (FGS) causes intravaginal lesions and symptoms that could be mistaken for sexually transmitted diseases or cancer. In adults, FGS lesions [grainy sandy patches (GSP), homogenous yellow...
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Shukla J, Kleppa E, Holmen S, Ndhlovu P, Mtshali A, Sebitloane M, et al.
J Low Genit Tract Dis
. 2023 Jun;
27(3):291-296.
PMID: 37379442
Objectives/purposes Of The Study: This study aimed to explore the relationship between female genital schistosomiasis (FGS), sexually transmitted infections, bacterial vaginosis, and yeast among young women living in Schistosoma haematobium-endemic...
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Nukeri S, Malatji M, Sengupta M, Vennervald B, Stensgaard A, Chaisi M, et al.
Pathogens
. 2022 Nov;
11(11).
PMID: 36365054
The occurrence of Fasciola gigantica and F. hepatica in Africa is well documented; however, unlike in Asia, there is a paucity of information on the existence of hybrids or parthenogenetic...
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Galappaththi-Arachchige H, Zulu S, Kleppa E, Lillebo K, Qvigstad E, Ndhlovu P, et al.
Reprod Health
. 2018 Aug;
15(1):138.
PMID: 30111335
Background: South African young women continue to be vulnerable, with high prevalence of teenage pregnancy, HIV, sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and female genital schistosomiasis (FGS). This study seeks to examine...
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Mohamed I, Kinunghi S, Mwinzi P, Onkanga I, Andiego K, Muchiri G, et al.
PLoS Negl Trop Dis
. 2018 Mar;
12(3):e0006373.
PMID: 29590175
Background: Since 2011, cohorts of schoolchildren in regions bordering Lake Victoria in Kenya and Tanzania have been investigated for morbidity caused by Schistosoma mansoni infection. Despite being neighbouring countries with...
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Galappaththi-Arachchige H, Holmen S, Koukounari A, Kleppa E, Pillay P, Sebitloane M, et al.
PLoS One
. 2018 Feb;
13(2):e0191459.
PMID: 29451887
Background: Urine microscopy is the standard diagnostic method for urogenital S. haematobium infection. However, this may lead to under-diagnosis of urogenital schistosomiasis, as the disease may present itself with genital...
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Galappaththi-Arachchige H, Amlie Hegertun I, Holmen S, Qvigstad E, Kleppa E, Sebitloane M, et al.
Int J Environ Res Public Health
. 2016 Nov;
13(11).
PMID: 27854250
Female genital schistosomiasis is a neglected tropical disease caused by . Infected females may suffer from symptoms mimicking sexually transmitted infections. We explored if self-reported history of unsafe water contact...
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Holmen S, Kleppa E, Lillebo K, Pillay P, van Lieshout L, Taylor M, et al.
Am J Trop Med Hyg
. 2015 Apr;
93(1):80-86.
PMID: 25918212
Schistosoma haematobium causes female genital schistosomiasis (FGS), which is a poverty-related disease in sub-Saharan Africa. Furthermore, it is co-endemic with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), and biopsies from genital lesions may...
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Randrianasolo B, Jourdan P, Ravoniarimbinina P, Ramarokoto C, Rakotomanana F, Ravaoalimalala V, et al.
J Infect Dis
. 2015 Mar;
212(2):275-84.
PMID: 25725656
Background: The pathophysiology of female genital schistosomiasis (FGS) is only partially understood. This study aims to describe the histopathological findings, polymerase chain reaction (PCR) results, and gynecological manifestations of FGS...
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Kildemoes A, Kjetland E, Zulu S, Taylor M, Vennervald B
Acta Trop
. 2015 Jan;
144:19-23.
PMID: 25623258
Schistosoma haematobium eggs can induce lesions in the urinary and genital tract epithelia, as eggs pass through or get trapped in the tissue. Local inflammatory reactions induced by S. haematobium...