Schistosomiasis
Schistosomiasis - World Health Organization (WHO)
Schistosomiasis is an acute and chronic parasitic disease caused by blood flukes (trematode worms) of the genus Schistosoma. Estimates show that ...
DPDx - Schistosomiasis Infection - CDC
Schistosomiasis (Bilharziasis) is caused by some species of blood trematodes (flukes) in the genus Schistosoma.
Schistosomiasis, also known as snail fever, bilharzia, and Katayama fever, is a disease caused by parasitic flatworms called schistosomes. ... The urinary tract ...
Schistosomiasis (Bilharzia) - World Health Organization (WHO)
Schistosomiasis (Bilharzia) ... Schistosomiasis is a disease of poverty that leads to chronic ill-health. Infection is acquired when people come into contact with ...
Schistosomiasis: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment
Schistosomiasis. Schistosomiasis is caused by a parasitic flatworm that enters your skin from infected bodies of water. It is associated with bladder cancer.
Schistosomiasis, also known as bilharzia, is a disease caused by parasitic worms. More than 200 million people worldwide are infected.
Schistosomiasis (bilharzia) - NHS
You often don't have any symptoms when you first become infected with schistosomiasis, but the parasite can remain in the body for many years and cause damage ...
Schistosomiasis - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
Schistosomiasis is a parasitic disease historically known as bilharzia caused by the trematode of the genus Schistosoma. Estimates place the affected ...
Schistosomiasis - PAHO/WHO | Pan American Health Organization
Schistosomiasis is a chronic parasitic infection caused by worms. It is most common in rural and impoverished populations. In the Americas, the parasite species ...
Schistosomiasis (Bilharzia): Background, Pathophysiology, Etiology
Schistosomiasis is a parasitic disease caused by blood flukes (trematodes) of the genus Schistosoma. After malaria and intestinal ...
Schistosomiasis (Bilharzia) | NIAID
Schistosomiasis (Bilharzia) is a priority for NIAID. It is caused by parasitic flatworms. At least 220 million people are infected ...
Schistosomiasis - Merck Manual Consumer Version
Schistosomiasis is infection caused by certain flatworms (flukes), called schistosomes. Flukes are parasitic flatworms. There are many species of flukes.
Schistosomiasis | Nature Reviews Disease Primers
Schistosomiasis (bilharzia) is a neglected tropical disease caused by parasitic flatworms (blood flukes) of the genus Schistosoma, ...
Schistosomiasis - Merck Manual Professional Edition
Symptoms include fever, chills, cough, nausea, abdominal pain, malaise, myalgia, urticarial rashes, and marked eosinophilia, resembling serum ...
Schistosomiasis | Types, Causes, Transmission, Symptoms ...
Schistosomiasis, group of chronic disorders caused by small parasitic flatworms (family Schistosomatidae) commonly called blood flukes.
Schistosomiasis: Epidemiology and clinical manifestations - UpToDate
Outline · Acute infection · - Swimmer's itch · - Acute schistosomiasis syndrome · Chronic infection · - Intestinal schistosomiasis · - ...
Schistosomiasis: how does this neglected tropical disease spread?
Our stop-motion video follows the life cycle of Schistosoma, a life-threatening parasite that can live in water, snails and even people.
Schistosomiasis (Bilharziasis) Control Program - The Carter Center
Schistosomiasis, also known as bilharziasis or “snail fever,” is a waterborne parasitic infection that damages internal organs.
Schistosomiasis (Bilharzia) Symptoms & Treatment - Unlimit Health
Symptoms of schistosomiasis/bilharzia. At first, there are often no symptoms of schistosomiasis but within one to two months of infection, symptoms may develop ...
GSA - Global Schistosomiasis Alliance
Schistosomiasis, also known as bilharzia or snail fever, is a parasitic disease caused by tiny blood-dwelling worms. Over 200 million people worldwide are ...