Schistosomiasis
Schistosomiasis
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United States: Jannetti Publications, Inc
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English
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United States: Jannetti Publications, Inc
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Schistosomiasis is a parasitic infection caused by flatworms (trematodes). It is second only to malaria in public health significance, with over 200 million people infected worldwide, leading to severe consequences in 20 million persons and 100,000 deaths, annually. There are four species that cause intestinal schistosomiasis: Schistosoma mansoni;...
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Schistosomiasis
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1544002469
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1544002469
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1053-816X
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2168-4626
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10.7257/1053-816X.2013.33.4.163