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Schistosoma haematobium (urinary
blood fluke) is a
species of
digenetic trematode,
belonging to a
group (genus) of
blood flukes (Schistosoma). It is found...
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spine (
haematobium group). The four
mansoni group species are: S. edwardiense, S. hippotami, S.
mansoni and S. rodhaini. The nine
haematobium group species...
- (Schistosoma
haematobium), the
Southeast Asian liver fluke (Opisthorchis viverrini) and the
Chinese liver fluke (Clonorchis sinensis). S.
haematobium is prevalent...
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exertion The
worms of S.
haematobium migrate to the
veins around the
bladder and
ureters where they reproduce. S.
haematobium can
produce up to 3000 eggs...
- by
Theodor Maximillian Bilharz in
Egypt in 1851,
while discovering S.
haematobium. Sir
Patrick Manson identified it as
unique species in 1902.
Louis Westenra...
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health risk. However, it does
caution that in
areas where Schistosoma haematobium, a
parasitic flatworm, is prevalent, it can be
transmitted from person...
- have a
terminal spine and tend to be
moderately larger than
those of S.
haematobium (approximately 130 × 75 μm). The
origin of the name 'intercalatum' is...
- is best
remembered as the
discoverer of the
blood fluke Schistosoma haematobium, the
causative parasite of
bloody urine (haematuria)
known since ancient...
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reservoir hosts. S.
haematobium and S. ****oni**** are of
particular importance, as
these are
carcinogenic parasites. S.
haematobium,
which infects the urinary...
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Trematoda is a whole-living worm that
lives in
different parts of the host's body, some of
which live in bile ducts.
These are
called hepatic worms such...
