Schistosoma japonicum infectious disease

MONDO:0044344

An infection that is caused by Schistosoma japonicum.

Also known as: Schistosoma japonicum caused disease or disorder, Schistosoma japonicum disease or disorder, Schistosoma japonicum infection, Asiatic schistosomiasis, Katamaya fever, Katamaya syndrome, Katayama disease, schistosomiasis japonicum

2 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 1 tagged with Schistosoma japonicum infectious disease itself.

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Including sub-types (2) Tagged with Schistosoma japonicum infectious disease (1)

Completed 1

Higher dose of schistosomiasis drug shows promise for toddlers

Disease control Completed

This study tested two doses (40 vs 80 mg/kg) of praziquantel in 354 children aged 1-4 with schistosomiasis in Uganda. The goal was to find the best dose to cure the infection and improve growth and anemia. Currently, praziquantel is not approved for children under 4, and this tri…

Phase 2 • Sponsor: Rhode Island Hospital • Aim: Disease control

Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC

Schistosoma japonicum infectious disease

Where it sits in the disease tree

Higher dose of schistosomiasis drug shows promise for toddlers