| Descriptor English: | Schistosomiasis | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Esquistosomiasis
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Esquistossomose | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Schistosomiase | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Bilharziases Bilharziasis Fever, Katayama Infection, Schistoma Infections, Schistoma Katayama Fever Schistoma Infection Schistoma Infections Schistosomiases |
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| Tree number(s): |
C01.610.335.865.859 C01.920.922 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012552 | ||||||
| Scope note: | Infection with flukes (trematodes) of the genus SCHISTOSOMA. Three species produce the most frequent clinical diseases: SCHISTOSOMA HAEMATOBIUM (endemic in Africa and the Middle East), SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI (in Egypt, northern and southern Africa, some West Indies islands, northern 2/3 of South America), and SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM (in Japan, China, the Philippines, Celebes, Thailand, Laos). S. mansoni is often seen in Puerto Ricans living in the United States. |
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| Annotation: | general or unspecified; prefer specifics; coordinate with NEGLECTED DISEASES if pertinent |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CI chemically induced CL classification CN congenital CO complications DG diagnostic imaging DH diet therapy DI diagnosis DT drug therapy EC economics EH ethnology EM embryology EN enzymology EP epidemiology ET etiology GE genetics HI history IM immunology ME metabolism MI microbiology MO mortality NU nursing PA pathology PC prevention & control PP physiopathology PS parasitology PX psychology RH rehabilitation RT radiotherapy SU surgery TH therapy TM transmission UR urine VE veterinary VI virology |
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| Related: |
Municipal Environmental Plan
DeCS Schistosomicides MeSH | ||||||
| DeCS ID: | 12935 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D012552 | ||||||
| NLM Classification: | WC 810 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1966/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2017/02/24 |
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Schistosomiasis
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| Concept UI |
M0019481 |
| Scope note | Infection with flukes (trematodes) of the genus SCHISTOSOMA. Three species produce the most frequent clinical diseases: SCHISTOSOMA HAEMATOBIUM (endemic in Africa and the Middle East), SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI (in Egypt, northern and southern Africa, some West Indies islands, northern 2/3 of South America), and SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM (in Japan, China, the Philippines, Celebes, Thailand, Laos). S. mansoni is often seen in Puerto Ricans living in the United States. |
| Preferred term | Schistosomiasis |
| Entry term(s) |
Bilharziases Bilharziasis Fever, Katayama Infection, Schistoma Infections, Schistoma Katayama Fever Schistoma Infection Schistoma Infections Schistosomiases |
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