FINISH Schistomiasis Flashcards

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Caused by

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Helminths of genus Schistosoma
Main species infecting humans: 
- mansoni (Africa, S. America)
- japonicum (China, Phillipines, zoonotic infection) 
- haematobium (Africa, Middle East)
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S.mansoni

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Adults live in blood vessels around gut

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S. japonicum

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Adults live in blood vessels around gut

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S. haematobium

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Adults live in blood vessels around bladder

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