Example sentences for: schistosomiasis

How can you use “schistosomiasis” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Based on this premise, we would expect clustering of HCV infection in households in which one or more members reported having received parenteral treatment for schistosomiasis, if the underlying reason for the spread of HCV infection was in fact attributable to the treatment campaign.

  • Fifty adults reported receiving injections for the treatment of schistosomiasis.

  • Since we assume that the parenteral treatment for schistosomiasis in the campaigns for the entire house occurred around the same time, to model the correlation between the members of the house, ordering of individuals within the house (cluster) is not relevant.

  • Since children born in 1981 would have been 14 years of age at the time of our 1995 HCV study, it can be safely assumed that they were not present at the time of the schistosomiasis campaigns.

  • To model sub-groups of high and low risk groups within houses, we chose an age cutoff of 15 years based on an examination of the age-specific prevalence within our study and based on reports stating that parenteral treatment of schistosomiasis was stopped between 1982 and 1986, with the introduction of praziquintal, an oral drug used to treat the disease [ 22 ] . Further, children under 5 years of age were not eligible for receiving injections during the campaigns.


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