"Schistosoma" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A genus of trematode flukes belonging to the family Schistosomatidae. There are over a dozen species. These parasites are found in man and other mammals. Snails are the intermediate hosts.
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D012547
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.500.500.736.715.770.680
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| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Schistosoma" by people in Profiles.
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Developing a real-time PCR assay based on multiplex high-resolution melt-curve analysis: a pilot study in detection and discrimination of soil-transmitted helminth and schistosome species. Parasitology. 2018 11; 145(13):1733-1738.
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Schistosomiasis and Strongyloidiasis Recommendations for Solid-Organ Transplant Recipients and Donors. Transplantation. 2018 02; 102(2S Suppl 2):S27-S34.
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Persistence of schistosomal transmission linked to the Cavu river in southern Corsica since 2013. Euro Surveill. 2018 01; 23(4).
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Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction Assay on Bronchoalveolar Lavage: An Alternative Method for Diagnosing Chronic Pulmonary Schistosomiasis? Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2017 Dec; 97(6):1808-1809.
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Assessing environmental factors associated with regional schistosomiasis prevalence in Anhui Province, Peoples' Republic of China using a geographical detector method. Infect Dis Poverty. 2017 Apr 17; 6(1):87.
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A case of bowel schistosomiasis not adhering to endoscopic findings. World J Gastroenterol. 2005 Nov 28; 11(44):7044-7.