Schistosomiasis / Bilharzia

Schistosomiasis / Bilharzia



1.Schistosomiasis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Description:Schistosomiasis / ˌ ʃ i s t ə s ɵ ˈ m
aɪ ə s ə s / (also known as bilharzia, bilharziasis or
snail fever) is a collective name of parasitic diseases caused by ...



2.Schistosomiasis (Bilharzia) - About.com Africa Travel

Description:Information about Schistosomiasis more commonly known as
Bilharzia. A parasite common throughout Africa. The parasitic worms live
in fresh water and can cause damage ...



3.CDC - Schistosomiasis - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Description:07-11-2012 · Schistosomiasis, also known as bilharzia, is a
disease caused by parasitic worms. Although the worms that cause
schistosomiasis are not found in the United ...



4.Schistosomiasis (bilharzia) - NHS Choices

Description:Schistosomiasis (bilharzia) is a type of infection caused by
parasites that live in fresh water, such as rivers or lakes, in
subtropical and tropical regions worldwide.



5.WHO | Schistosomiasis

Description:Schistosomiasis, or bilharzia, is a parasitic disease caused
by trematode flatworms of the genus Schistosoma. Larval forms of the
parasites, which are released by ...



6.Schistosomiasis - National Library of Medicine - PubMed Health

Description:06-10-2012 · Schistosomiasis is infection with a type of
Schistosoma parasite. ... Bilharzia; Katayama fever; Swimmer's itch; Blood
fluke. Last reviewed: October 6, 2012.



7.Schistosomiasis (Bilharzia) Control and Prevention: The Carter ...

Description:The Carter Center undertakes the largest initiative providing
health education and treatment for schistosomiasis in Nigeria, the world's
most endemic country for this ...



8.Schistosomiasis Symptoms, Signs, Cause, Diagnosis, Treatment ...

Description:Schistosomiasis (snail fever), a disease caused by parasites,
causes a variety of symptoms and signs, such as cough, rash and bloody
diarrhea.



9.What Is Schistosomiasis (Bilharzia)? What Causes ...

Description:Schistosomiasis, or bilharzias, bilharziosis, or snail fever
is a parasitic disease caused by various species of fluke of the genus
Schostosoma.



10.schistosomiasis - Third World Travel

Description:Schistosomiasis (bilharzia) Schistosomiasis or bilharzia is a
disease produced by the larvae of a flatworm. The worm larvae infect
certain varieties of freshwater ...