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Schistosoma sp.

Definition: Schistosoma are infectious agents of schistosomiasis.

Types (Examples)

- Schistosoma hematobium

References

- Hu W, Brindley PJ, McManus DP, Feng Z, Han ZG. Schistosome transcriptomes: new insights into the parasite and schistosomiasis. Trends Mol Med. 2004 May 1;10(5):217-225. PMID: 15121048

- Ross AG, Bartley PB, Sleigh AC, Olds GR, Li Y, Williams GM, McManus DP. Schistosomiasis. N Engl J Med. 2002 Apr 18;346(16):1212-20. PMID: 11961151