Kisho is an information platform, not a medical provider. Nothing on this site constitutes medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment recommendations. All content is aggregated from publicly available sources (including ClinicalTrials.gov, PubMed, FDA.gov, and Orphanet) and is provided for informational purposes only. Clinical trial eligibility, treatment decisions, and any health-related actions should always be discussed with a qualified healthcare professional. Kisho does not endorse any specific therapy, organization, or clinical trial. Terms of use · Privacy policy
An intestinal infection that is caused by Schistosoma japonicum.
Biomarker and diagnostic research for intestinal schistosomiasis has been reported in the published literature.
10 clinical trials registered, 4 recruiting. Interventions under study include other interventions, drug therapy, medical devices, and procedural interventions. Pipeline includes 1 PHASE2, 6 NA. Research is primarily sponsored by academic and government institutions.
NCT ID | Title | Phase | Sponsor | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
[NCT06698510](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06698510) |
Data assembled from 3 of 12 sources · Last updated Sep 19, 2026, 7:49 AM UTC
Introduction of Arpraziquantel Treatment for Schistosomiasis Control in Preschool-aged Children in Endemic Areas: A Small-scale Public Health Intervention Study |
— |
Peter Steinmann |
RECRUITING |
[NCT06873308](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06873308) | Assessment of Infection Activity in Travelers and Migrants Diagnosed With Chronic Schistosomiasis | NA | IRCCS Sacro Cuore Don Calabria di Negrar | RECRUITING |
[NCT07358910](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07358910) | Risk Assessment of Community Spread of Multiple Endemic Infectious Diseases in a One Health Perspective | — | Institut Pasteur du Cambodge | RECRUITING |
[NCT07707817](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07707817) | Expanding Access to Preventive Chemotherapy Among Mobile and Migrant Populations | NA | Uwemedimo Friday Ekpo | RECRUITING |
201 publications have been identified in PubMed for intestinal schistosomiasis. Research spans Basic Science / Preclinical (39%), Epidemiology / Natural History (30%), and Diagnostic / Biomarker (13%).
Research Type | Count | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
Laboratory research | 78 | 39% |
Disease patterns and progression | 60 | 30% |
Testing and diagnosis research | 26 | 13% |
Patient case studies | 23 | 11% |
Research summaries | 5 | 2% |
Other research | 3 | 1% |
Clinical study results | 3 | 1% |
New treatment approaches | 3 | 1% |
Odiere MR (2026). [PMID: 42081579](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42081579/). *PLoS Negl Trop Dis*. [Epidemiology / Natural History]
Fan HW (2026). [PMID: 41779555](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41779555/). *Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz*. [Basic Science / Preclinical]
Rinaldi G (2026). [PMID: 41956921](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41956921/). *Trends Parasitol*. [Basic Science / Preclinical]
Cao Y (2026). [PMID: 39446101](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39446101/). *Rev Esp Enferm Dig*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Ojo FJ (2026). [PMID: 41808355](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41808355/). *Journal of vector borne diseases*. [Epidemiology / Natural History]
Zhao X (2026). [PMID: 42127137](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42127137/). *PLoS Pathog*. [Basic Science / Preclinical]
O'Ferrall AM (2026). [PMID: 41538083](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41538083/). *Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences*. [Epidemiology / Natural History]
Peng H (2026). [PMID: 41798947](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41798947/). *Front Immunol*. [Basic Science / Preclinical]
Zhi YC (2026). [PMID: 41776156](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41776156/). *Nature communications*. [Epidemiology / Natural History]
Bansilan NP (2026). [PMID: 41508118](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41508118/). *Infect Dis Poverty*. [Epidemiology / Natural History]
AI-curated news mentioning intestinal schistosomiasis
Updated Sep 14, 2026
A recent case report highlights testicular schistosomiasis presenting as a testicular tumor, emphasizing the need for differential diagnosis in similar cases. This finding could impact clinical approaches to testicular masses in endemic regions.
Recent population genomics research uncovers mechanisms that contribute to the re-emergence of schistosomiasis in areas approaching elimination. This study highlights the complexity of disease dynamics and the need for ongoing surveillance.
A recent study explores local cytokine modulation and parasite visceralization in mice coinfected with Leishmania amazonensis and Schistosoma mansoni. This research provides insights into the immune response mechanisms during dual infections.