**Meet the editor**

Rashika El Ridi, PhD, DSc, Professor of Immunology, Faculty of Science, Cairo University, dedicated to schistosomiasis control via development of an effective and safe drug and vaccine.

Contents

**Preface VII**

Chapter 1 **Multiple Regression for the Schistosomiasis Positivity Index Estimates in the Minas Gerais State - Brazil at Small**

Ricardo J.P.S. Guimarães, Corina C. Freitas, Luciano V. Dutra,

**Transmitted Helminthiasis in the Epidemiological Context of a**

Nicaise Aya N'Guessan , Orsot Niangoran Mathieu, Abé N'Doumi

Matheus Fernandes Costa-Silva\*\*, Denise da Silveira-Lemos\*\*, Amanda Cardoso de Oliveira Silveira, Pedro Henrique Gazzinelli-Guimarães, Helena Barbosa Ferraz, Cristiano Lara Massara, Martin Johannes Enk, Maria Carolina Barbosa Álvares, Olindo Assis Martins-Filho, Paulo Marcos Zech Coelho, Rodrigo Corrêa-Oliveira,

**Communities and Cities Levels 3**

**Schistosomiasis 27**

Monday Francis Useh

**Section 2 Clinical Schistosomiasis 95**

Chapter 4 **Schistosomiasis 63**

I.S. Akande and A.A. Odetola

**Large Dam in Cote D'ivoire 49**

Noël and N'Goran Kouakou Eliézer

Guilherme Oliveira and Omar S. Carvalho

Chapter 2 **Epidemiological Survey of Human and Veterinary**

Chapter 3 **Community-Based Control of Schistosomiasis and Soil-**

Chapter 5 **Clinical, Laboratory and Ultrasonographic Evaluation of Patients with Acute Schistosomiasis Mansoni 97**

Giovanni Gazzinelli and Andréa Teixeira-Carvalho

**Section 1 Epidemiology 1**
