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Schistosoma mansoni  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A species of trematode blood flukes of the family Schistosomatidae. It is common in the Nile delta. The intermediate host is the planorbid snail. This parasite causes schistosomiasis mansoni and intestinal bilharziasis.

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  • txid6183

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