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Schistosoma japonicum infectious disease

MedGen UID:
963529
•Concept ID:
CN281900
•
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: Asiatic schistosomiasis; Katamaya fever; Katamaya syndrome; Katayama disease; Schistosoma japonicum caused disease or disorder; Schistosoma japonicum disease or disorder; Schistosoma japonicum infection; schistosomiasis japonicum
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0044344

Definition

An infection that is caused by Schistosoma japonicum. [from MONDO]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Screening diagnostic candidates for schistosomiasis from tegument proteins of adult Schistosoma japonicum using an immunoproteomic approach.
Zhang M, Fu Z, Li C, Han Y, Cao X, Han H, Liu Y, Lu K, Hong Y, Lin J
PLoS Negl Trop Dis 2015 Feb;9(2):e0003454. Epub 2015 Feb 23 doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0003454. PMID: 25706299Free PMC Article
Efficacy of praziquantel and artemisinin derivatives for the treatment and prevention of human schistosomiasis: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Liu R, Dong HF, Guo Y, Zhao QP, Jiang MS
Parasit Vectors 2011 Oct 17;4:201. doi: 10.1186/1756-3305-4-201. PMID: 22004571Free PMC Article
Schistosomiasis research in the dongting lake region and its impact on local and national treatment and control in China.
McManus DP, Gray DJ, Ross AG, Williams GM, He HB, Li YS
PLoS Negl Trop Dis 2011 Aug;5(8):e1053. Epub 2011 Aug 30 doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0001053. PMID: 21912706Free PMC Article

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Co-parasitism of intestinal protozoa and Schistosoma japonicum in a rural community in the Philippines.
Weerakoon KG, Gordon CA, Williams GM, Cai P, Gobert GN, Olveda RM, Ross AG, Olveda DU, McManus DP
Infect Dis Poverty 2018 Dec 10;7(1):121. doi: 10.1186/s40249-018-0504-6. PMID: 30526666Free PMC Article
Immune Dysfunction and Coinfection with Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Schistosoma japonicum in Yi People.
Yang Y, Xiao PL, Yang Y, Gao JC, Shi Y, Cheng WT, Chen Y, Song XX, Jiang QW, Zhou YB
J Immunol Res 2018;2018:6989717. Epub 2018 Jul 2 doi: 10.1155/2018/6989717. PMID: 30057918Free PMC Article
Development of a schistosomiasis vaccine.
Molehin AJ, Rojo JU, Siddiqui SZ, Gray SA, Carter D, Siddiqui AA
Expert Rev Vaccines 2016 May;15(5):619-27. Epub 2016 Jan 13 doi: 10.1586/14760584.2016.1131127. PMID: 26651503Free PMC Article
Bilharzia in the Philippines: past, present, and future.
Olveda DU, Li Y, Olveda RM, Lam AK, McManus DP, Chau TN, Harn DA, Williams GM, Gray DJ, Ross AG
Int J Infect Dis 2014 Jan;18:52-6. Epub 2013 Oct 26 doi: 10.1016/j.ijid.2013.09.011. PMID: 24211228
Conquering 'snail fever': schistosomiasis and its control in China.
McManus DP, Li Y, Gray DJ, Ross AG
Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther 2009 May;7(4):473-85. doi: 10.1586/eri.09.17. PMID: 19400766

Diagnosis

Development of CRISPR/Cas13a-based assays for the diagnosis of Schistosomiasis.
MacGregor SR, McManus DP, Sivakumaran H, Egwang TG, Adriko M, Cai P, Gordon CA, Duke MG, French JD, Collinson N, Olveda RM, Hartel G, Graeff-Teixeira C, Jones MK, You H
EBioMedicine 2023 Aug;94:104730. Epub 2023 Jul 22 doi: 10.1016/j.ebiom.2023.104730. PMID: 37487416Free PMC Article
Schistosomiasis.
LoVerde PT
Adv Exp Med Biol 2019;1154:45-70. doi: 10.1007/978-3-030-18616-6_3. PMID: 31297759
Digital PCR: a new technology for diagnosis of parasitic infections.
Pomari E, Piubelli C, Perandin F, Bisoffi Z
Clin Microbiol Infect 2019 Dec;25(12):1510-1516. Epub 2019 Jun 18 doi: 10.1016/j.cmi.2019.06.009. PMID: 31226445
Co-parasitism of intestinal protozoa and Schistosoma japonicum in a rural community in the Philippines.
Weerakoon KG, Gordon CA, Williams GM, Cai P, Gobert GN, Olveda RM, Ross AG, Olveda DU, McManus DP
Infect Dis Poverty 2018 Dec 10;7(1):121. doi: 10.1186/s40249-018-0504-6. PMID: 30526666Free PMC Article
Real-time PCR diagnosis of Schistosoma japonicum in low transmission areas of China.
He P, Gordon CA, Williams GM, Li Y, Wang Y, Hu J, Gray DJ, Ross AG, Harn D, McManus DP
Infect Dis Poverty 2018 Jan 31;7(1):8. doi: 10.1186/s40249-018-0390-y. PMID: 29394958Free PMC Article

Therapy

First bovine vaccine to prevent human schistosomiasis - a cluster randomised Phase 3 clinical trial.
Ross AG, Harn DA, Chy D, Inobaya M, Guevarra JR, Shollenberger L, Li Y, McManus DP, Gray DJ, Williams GM
Int J Infect Dis 2023 Apr;129:110-117. Epub 2023 Feb 1 doi: 10.1016/j.ijid.2023.01.037. PMID: 36736992
Sm-p80-Based Schistosomiasis Vaccine: Preparation for Human Clinical Trials.
Siddiqui AA, Siddiqui SZ
Trends Parasitol 2017 Mar;33(3):194-201. Epub 2016 Nov 16 doi: 10.1016/j.pt.2016.10.010. PMID: 27865740Free PMC Article
The Schistosoma japonicum self-cure phenomenon in water buffaloes: potential impact on the control and elimination of schistosomiasis in China.
Li YS, McManus DP, Lin DD, Williams GM, Harn DA, Ross AG, Feng Z, Gray DJ
Int J Parasitol 2014 Mar;44(3-4):167-71. Epub 2014 Jan 17 doi: 10.1016/j.ijpara.2013.10.007. PMID: 24440417
Bilharzia in the Philippines: past, present, and future.
Olveda DU, Li Y, Olveda RM, Lam AK, McManus DP, Chau TN, Harn DA, Williams GM, Gray DJ, Ross AG
Int J Infect Dis 2014 Jan;18:52-6. Epub 2013 Oct 26 doi: 10.1016/j.ijid.2013.09.011. PMID: 24211228
Conquering 'snail fever': schistosomiasis and its control in China.
McManus DP, Li Y, Gray DJ, Ross AG
Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther 2009 May;7(4):473-85. doi: 10.1586/eri.09.17. PMID: 19400766

Prognosis

Open-source environmental data as an alternative to snail surveys to assess schistosomiasis risk in areas approaching elimination.
Grover EN, Allshouse WB, Lund AJ, Liu Y, Paull SH, James KA, Crooks JL, Carlton EJ
Int J Health Geogr 2023 Jun 2;22(1):12. doi: 10.1186/s12942-023-00331-w. PMID: 37268933Free PMC Article
RNA sequencing analysis of altered expression of long noncoding RNAs associated with Schistosoma japonicum infection in the murine liver and spleen.
Xia T, Giri BR, Liu J, Du P, Li X, Li X, Li S, Cheng G
Parasit Vectors 2020 Dec 1;13(1):601. doi: 10.1186/s13071-020-04457-9. PMID: 33261628Free PMC Article
TLR3 Modulates the Response of NK Cells against Schistosoma japonicum.
Qu J, Li L, Xie H, Zhang X, Yang Q, Qiu H, Feng Y, Jin C, Dong N, Huang J
J Immunol Res 2018;2018:7519856. Epub 2018 Aug 30 doi: 10.1155/2018/7519856. PMID: 30246036Free PMC Article
Coinfection of Schistosoma Species with Hepatitis B or Hepatitis C Viruses.
Abruzzi A, Fried B, Alikhan SB
Adv Parasitol 2016;91:111-231. Epub 2016 Feb 5 doi: 10.1016/bs.apar.2015.12.003. PMID: 27015949
Bilharzia in the Philippines: past, present, and future.
Olveda DU, Li Y, Olveda RM, Lam AK, McManus DP, Chau TN, Harn DA, Williams GM, Gray DJ, Ross AG
Int J Infect Dis 2014 Jan;18:52-6. Epub 2013 Oct 26 doi: 10.1016/j.ijid.2013.09.011. PMID: 24211228

Clinical prediction guides

Open-source environmental data as an alternative to snail surveys to assess schistosomiasis risk in areas approaching elimination.
Grover EN, Allshouse WB, Lund AJ, Liu Y, Paull SH, James KA, Crooks JL, Carlton EJ
Int J Health Geogr 2023 Jun 2;22(1):12. doi: 10.1186/s12942-023-00331-w. PMID: 37268933Free PMC Article
Comparative transcriptome profiles of Schistosoma japonicum larval stages: Implications for parasite biology and host invasion.
Cheng S, Zhu B, Luo F, Lin X, Sun C, You Y, Yi C, Xu B, Wang J, Lu Y, Hu W
PLoS Negl Trop Dis 2022 Jan;16(1):e0009889. Epub 2022 Jan 13 doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0009889. PMID: 35025881Free PMC Article
Granuloma formation and tissue pathology in Schistosoma japonicum versus Schistosoma mansoni infections.
Llanwarne F, Helmby H
Parasite Immunol 2021 Feb;43(2):e12778. Epub 2020 Aug 18 doi: 10.1111/pim.12778. PMID: 32692855
Schistosoma japonicum cathepsin B2 (SjCB2) facilitates parasite invasion through the skin.
Zhu B, Luo F, Shen Y, Yang W, Sun C, Wang J, Li J, Mo X, Xu B, Zhang X, Li Y, Hu W
PLoS Negl Trop Dis 2020 Oct;14(10):e0008810. Epub 2020 Oct 26 doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0008810. PMID: 33104723Free PMC Article
Coinfection of Schistosoma Species with Hepatitis B or Hepatitis C Viruses.
Abruzzi A, Fried B, Alikhan SB
Adv Parasitol 2016;91:111-231. Epub 2016 Feb 5 doi: 10.1016/bs.apar.2015.12.003. PMID: 27015949

Recent systematic reviews

A meta-analysis of infection rates of Schistosoma japonicum in sentinel mice associated with infectious waters in mainland China over last 40 years.
Qiu C, Zou HY, Deng Y, Liang YS, Lu DB
PLoS Negl Trop Dis 2019 Jun;13(6):e0007475. Epub 2019 Jun 7 doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0007475. PMID: 31173590Free PMC Article
Current epidemiological evidence for predisposition to high or low intensity human helminth infection: a systematic review.
Wright JE, Werkman M, Dunn JC, Anderson RM
Parasit Vectors 2018 Jan 31;11(1):65. doi: 10.1186/s13071-018-2656-4. PMID: 29382360Free PMC Article
Gender-based differences in water, sanitation and hygiene-related diarrheal disease and helminthic infections: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Sevilimedu V, Pressley KD, Snook KR, Hogges JV, Politis MD, Sexton JK, Duke CH, Smith BA, Swander LC, Baker KK, Gambhir M, Fung IC
Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg 2016 Nov 1;110(11):637-648. doi: 10.1093/trstmh/trw080. PMID: 28115686
Serological Prevalence of Schistosoma japonicum in Mobile Populations in Previously Endemic but Now Non-Endemic Regions of China: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Bian CR, Lu DB, Su J, Zhou X, Zhuge HX, Lamberton PH
PLoS One 2015;10(6):e0128896. Epub 2015 Jun 4 doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0128896. PMID: 26043190Free PMC Article
Efficacy of praziquantel and artemisinin derivatives for the treatment and prevention of human schistosomiasis: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Liu R, Dong HF, Guo Y, Zhao QP, Jiang MS
Parasit Vectors 2011 Oct 17;4:201. doi: 10.1186/1756-3305-4-201. PMID: 22004571Free PMC Article

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