Dr Bonnie Webster

Researcher

b.webster [at] nhm.ac.uk

Dr Bonnie Webster

Projects

Untangling the relationship between snails, schistosomes and the environment

Development and application of a recombinase polymerase amplification(RPA) point-of-care test for the detection of Giardiasis in resource limited settings
Population genetic structure of Schistosoma mansoni and Schistosoma haematobium under contrasting control regimes
Validation of home-based self-sampling for the diagnosis of female genital schistosomiasis (FGS) in Zambian women with and without HIV seroconversion
WHO Collaborating Centre for Identification & Characterization of Schistosome Strains & their Snail Intermediate Hosts

Publications

Advancing the multi-disciplinarity of parasitology within the British Society for Parasitology: studies of host-parasite evolution in an ever-changing world.

Peer-reviewed article

Establishing the Production of Male Schistosoma mansoni Cercariae for a Controlled Human Infection Model

The Journal of Infectious Diseases

Peer-reviewed article

Introgressed animal schistosomes Schistosoma curassoni and S. bovis naturally infecting humans

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Peer-reviewed article

Occurrence of Schistosoma bovis on Pemba Island, Zanzibar: implications for urogenital schistosomiasis transmission monitoring

Peer-reviewed article

Phylogenetic relationships within the Opisthorchis viverrini species complex with specific analysis of O. viverrini sensu lato from Sakon Nakhon, Thailand by mitochondrial and nuclear DNA sequencing

Infection, Genetics and Evolution

Peer-reviewed article