Visible Haematuria Observed During Field Screening

In this remote rural community, daily life is closely tied to nearby rivers and streams. These freshwater sources provide water […]

Inside molecular diagnosis: seeing what the microscope can’t

At the Centre for Schistosomiasis and Parasitology, identifying schistosomes doesn’t stop at the microscope. As part of the SHIS-CAM project, […]

Environmental DNA (eDNA) surveillance of schistosomiasis transmission

A joint team from CSP, the University of Perpignan, and the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (LSTM) collected water samples […]

Malacological Survey: Tracing the Intermediate Host

Malacological surveys are the field link between water contact points and the parasite itself. Teams search shoreline vegetation, submerged […]

Community Engagement at the Heart of Schistosomiasis Control

Before each parasitological survey, the Centre for Schistosomiasis and Parasitology (CSP) organized community sensitization meetings to ensure that all field […]

Same Water, Shared Risk

Across much of rural Cameroon, natural water points and reservoirs serve a dual purpose: domestic use such as bathing, laundry […]

Scientific review and strategic planning meeting

As part of the SHIS-CAM project, researchers from the Centre for Schistosomiasis and Parasitology (CSP), the Liverpool School of Tropical […]

Cattle sampling and parasite examination at slaughterhouses

As part of the SHIS-CAM project, CSP teams conduct cattle sampling activities in slaughterhouses to investigate bovine schistosomiasis. Mesenteric samples […]

School-based parasitological surveys

Schoolchildren play a central role in the SHIS-CAM project by contributing to surveys that help improve the understanding and control […]

Field sample processing

In the SHIS-CAM project, sample processing is conducted directly in the field by the experienced teams of the Centre for […]

GPS tracking and schistosomiasis

As part of the SHIS-CAM project, the CSP, in collaboration with the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (LSTM), implemented an […]

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