Conquering Schistosomiasis in China: The Last mile

Conquering Schistosomiasis in China: The Last mile

Estimating the prevalence of Schistosoma japonicum In human, animals and snails using loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) and polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-based diagnostic techniques alongside the currently implemented methods. Questionnaire data will be collected on water contact.

Countries  South – East Asian Countries
Diseases Schistosomiasis
Drugs -
Research Discipline Epidemiologic MappingSocial Science Research
Contact Person Suji O'ConnorProfessor Darren Gray
Link to Project -
Partner Organisations or Research Institutions involved QIMR, UQ
Approximate project duration 2016 - 2021