How are esophageal varices related to schistosomiasis?

FGS is a disease manifestation of schistosomiasis caused by the Schistosoma haematobium, a waterborne parasite that affects both the urinary and genital tract ... Schistosomiasis is a tropical disease caused by a parasite. The parasite is transmitted through contact with fresh water contaminated with the parasite's ... What is Schistosoma intercalatum Fisher, 1934? Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 1972;66(1):28-64. doi: 10.1016/0035-9203(72)90052-1. Aug 3, 2016 ... Schistosomiasis, also known as snail fever and bilharzia, is a disease caused by parasitic flatworms called schistosomes. The urinary tract or ... Dec 22, 2022 ... Over 240 million people have schistosomiasis, a neglected tropical disease (NTD), caused by parasitic worms called Schistosoma. Aug 7, 2023 ... Schistosomiasis is a parasitic disease historically known as bilharzia caused by the trematode of the genus Schistosoma. : infestation with or disease caused by schistosomes; specifically : a severe endemic disease of humans in Africa and parts of Asia and South America. Sep 1, 2023 ... Schistosomiasis, also known as bilharzia or snail fever, is a disease caused by parasitic flatworms (trematodes). Infection with Schistosoma ... Schistosomiasis, also known as bilharziasis or “snail fever,” is a waterborne parasitic infection that damages internal organs. Schistosomiasis remains an infrequent travel-related disease, mostly affecting returnees from Sub-Saharan Africa. The neglect of schistosomiasis research a.