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Schistosomiasis
15 Sites
Schistosomiasis, also known as Bilharziasis, is caused by a blood fluke whose larvae contaminate fresh water where humans contract the disease by wading, swimming, or bathing.
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WHO/OMS: Schistosomiasis
- Includes factsheets on the disease, programs, and research.
Cambridge Schistosomiasis Research Group
- Includes group information, articles, disease information, and history of studies on the parasite.
The York Schistosomiasis Research Group
- Includes disease information, parasite life cycle, research information, and links.
eMedicine - Schistosomiasis
- Article by Amy J Behrman, MD.
eMedicine - Schistosomiasis
- Article by Palaniandy Kogulan, MD.
The Carter Center: Schistosomiasis Control Program
- Provides information on this disease and the program for its elimination being undertaken.
WHO: Schistosomiasis
- Provides information on the WHO strategy on the use of anthelminthic drugs to control schistosomiasis in poor and marginalized communities.
CDC Travelers' Health Information on Schistosomiasis
- Factsheet with cause, affected areas of the world, symptoms, geographic distribution map, prevention, and treatment.
Schistosomiasis Control Initiative
- Features objectives, disease information, programs, operating locations, and news.
NHS Choices: Schistosomiasis (Bilharzia)
- Provides information on this infection caused by parasites called schistosomes. Includes details of symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and prevention.
Medmicro: Schistosomes and Other Trematodes
- Medical and scientific information on the organisms and the diseases they cause.
CDC: Schistosomiasis
- Includes factsheets and news releases.
TDR: Schistosomiasis
- Provides information on the research being undertaken into this disease and its vectors.
CDC DPDx - Schistosomiasis
- Factsheet with causal agents, life cycle, geographic distribution, laboratory diagnosis, and treatment.
MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Schistosomiasis
- Features cause, risk factors, symptoms, tests, treatment, complications, and prevention.
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