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List of works by Nicholas Midzi

Age-related patterns in human myeloid dendritic cell populations in people exposed to Schistosoma haematobium infection

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Age‐Related and Infection Intensity–Related Shifts in Antibody Recognition of Defined Protein Antigens in a Schistosome‐Exposed Population

scientific article published in 2008

Association between Micronutrients (Vitamin A, D, Iron) and Schistosome-Specific Cytokine Responses in Zimbabweans Exposed to Schistosoma haematobium

scientific article published on 20 February 2012

Association between genital schistosomiasis and HIV in rural Zimbabwean women

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Atopy is inversely related to schistosome infection intensity: a comparative study in Zimbabwean villages with distinct levels of Schistosoma haematobium infection

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CD16 expression on monocytes in healthy individuals but not schistosome-infected patients is positively associated with levels of parasite-specific IgG and IgG1.

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Chitinase 3-like 1 protein levels are elevated in Schistosoma haematobium infected children

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Comparative Assessment of Health Benefits of Praziquantel Treatment of Urogenital Schistosomiasis in Preschool and Primary School-Aged Children

scientific article published on 18 August 2016

Comparing parasitological vs serological determination of Schistosoma haematobium infection prevalence in preschool and primary school-aged children: implications for control programmes

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Comparison of the spatial patterns of schistosomiasis in Zimbabwe at two points in time, spaced twenty-nine years apart: is climate variability of importance?

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Cytokine responses to Schistosoma haematobium in a Zimbabwean population: contrasting profiles for IFN-gamma, IL-4, IL-5 and IL-10 with age

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Cytokine responses to the anti-schistosome vaccine candidate antigen glutathione-S-transferase vary with host age and are boosted by praziquantel treatment

scientific article (publication date: May 2014)

Decrease in Seminal HIV-1 RNA Load After Praziquantel Treatment of Urogenital Schistosomiasis Coinfection in HIV-Positive Men-An Observational Study

scientific article published on 15 September 2017

Differences in the Faecal Microbiome in Schistosoma haematobium Infected Children vs. Uninfected Children

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Distribution of schistosomiasis and soil transmitted helminthiasis in Zimbabwe: towards a national plan of action for control and elimination

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Down Regulation of the TCR Complex CD3ζ-Chain on CD3+ T Cells: A Potential Mechanism for Helminth-Mediated Immune Modulation

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Dynamics of paediatric urogenital schistosome infection, morbidity and treatment: a longitudinal study among preschool children in Zimbabwe

scientific article published on 27 March 2018

Efficacy of integrated school based de-worming and prompt malaria treatment on helminths -Plasmodium falciparum co-infections: A 33 months follow up study

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Exposure, infection, systemic cytokine levels and antibody responses in young children concurrently exposed to schistosomiasis and malaria

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Female genital schistosomiasis--a differential diagnosis to sexually transmitted disease: genital itch and vaginal discharge as indicators of genital Schistosoma haematobium morbidity in a cross-sectional study in endemic rural Zimbabwe

scientific article published on December 2008

Field evaluation of a new antibody-based diagnostic for Schistosoma haematobium and S. mansoni at the point-of-care in northeast Zimbabwe

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Genital schistosomiasis in women: a clinical 12-month in vivo study following treatment with praziquantel

scientific article published on 10 January 2006

Group 2 innate lymphoid cell proportions are diminished in young helminth infected children and restored by curative anti-helminthic treatment

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Herpes simplex virus type 2 prevalence of epidemic proportions in rural Zimbabwean women: association with other sexually transmitted infections

scientific article published on 13 January 2005

High seroprevalence of enterovirus infections in apes and old world monkeys

scientific article published in February 2012

Human papillomavirus in a rural community in Zimbabwe: the impact of HIV co-infection on HPV genotype distribution

scientific article published in July 2004

Human parasitic protozoa in drinking water sources in rural Zimbabwe and their link to HIV infection

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Identifying and evaluating field indicators of urogenital schistosomiasis-related morbidity in preschool-aged children

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Immuno-epidemiology of human Schistosoma haematobium infection: preferential IgG3 antibody responsiveness to a recombinant antigen dependent on age and parasite burden

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Immunological consequences of antihelminthic treatment in preschool children exposed to urogenital schistosome infection

scientific article published on 05 June 2013

Impact of schistosome infection on Plasmodium falciparum Malariometric indices and immune correlates in school age children in Burma Valley, Zimbabwe

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Inclusion of edaphic predictors for enhancement of models to determine distribution of soil-transmitted helminths: the case of Zimbabwe

scientific article published on 19 January 2018

Integrated analysis of innate, Th1, Th2, Th17, and regulatory cytokines identifies changes in immune polarisation following treatment of human schistosomiasis

scientific article published on 8 October 2012

Knowledge attitudes and practices of grade three primary schoolchildren in relation to schistosomiasis, soil transmitted helminthiasis and malaria in Zimbabwe

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Maintaining respect and fairness in the usage of stored shared specimens

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Modelling climate change impact on the spatial distribution of fresh water snails hosting trematodes in Zimbabwe

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Modelling spatial distribution of snails transmitting parasitic worms with importance to human and animal health and analysis of distributional changes in relation to climate

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Of monkeys and men: immunomic profiling of sera from humans and non-human primates resistant to schistosomiasis reveals novel potential vaccine candidates

scientific article published on 5 May 2015

Phylogeography of (Audouin, 1827) (Gastropoda: Planorbidae) in Selected African Countries

Praziquantel treatment of individuals exposed to Schistosoma haematobium enhances serological recognition of defined parasite antigens

scientific article published on 5 August 2005

Predicted impact of mass drug administration on the development of protective immunity against Schistosoma haematobium

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Prevalence of Plasmodium falciparum transmission reducing immunity among primary school children in a malaria moderate transmission region in Zimbabwe

scientific article published on August 2016

Proportions of CD4+ memory T cells are altered in individuals chronically infected with Schistosoma haematobium

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Regulatory and activated T cells in human Schistosoma haematobium infections

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Reinfection of urogenital schistosomiasis in pre-school children in a highly endemic district in Northern Zimbabwe: a 12 months compliance study

scholarly article by Masceline Jenipher Mutsaka-Makuvaza et al published 21 September 2018 in Infectious Diseases of Poverty

Schistosoma haematobium treatment in 1-5 year old children: safety and efficacy of the antihelminthic drug praziquantel

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Schistosome infection intensity is inversely related to auto-reactive antibody levels

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Schistosomiasis PCR in vaginal lavage as an indicator of genital Schistosoma haematobium infection in rural Zimbabwean women

scientific article published on December 2009

Seroepidemiology of Plasmodium species infections in Zimbabwean population

scientific article published on 10 May 2016

Similar cellular responses after treatment with either praziquantel or oxamniquine in Schistosoma mansoni infection

scientific article published on December 1, 2009

Simple clinical manifestations of genital Schistosoma haematobium infection in rural Zimbabwean women

scientific article published on March 2005

Soluble CD23 levels are inversely associated with atopy and parasite-specific IgE levels but not with polyclonal IgE levels in people exposed to helminth infection

scientific article published on 14 May 2013

Sources of heterogeneity in human monocyte subsets

scientific article published on April 2013

Spatial and temporal distribution of soil-transmitted helminth infection in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and geostatistical meta-analysis

scientific article published on 03 December 2014

Spatial distribution of schistosomiasis and treatment needs in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and geostatistical analysis

scientific article published on 21 May 2015

Study participants incentives, compensation and reimbursement in resource-constrained settings

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The first community-based report on the effect of genital Schistosoma haematobium infection on female fertility

scientific article published on 10 February 2010

The global burden of trichiasis in 2016