What are the lessons learned from past and ongoing schistosomiasis control programs?

Jan 11, 2024 ... Intestinal schistosomiasis can result in abdominal pain, diarrhoea, and blood in the stool. The classic symptom of urogenital schistosomiasis is ... Schistosomiasis, also known as snail fever or bilharzia, is a parasitic disease caused by several species of flatworms belonging to the genus Schistosoma. Schistosomiasis is a disease caused by parasitic worms, transmitted through contact with contaminated freshwater. Aug 7, 2023 ... Schistosomiasis is a parasitic disease historically known as bilharzia caused by the trematode of the genus Schistosoma. May 31, 2023 ... The eggs can get stuck in the wall of the intestine or bladder. Symptoms of schistosomiasis in the intestines are blood and/or mucus in the ... Jul 7, 2017 ... July is Schistosomiasis Awareness Month in the Philippines. What is schistosomiasis? It is an acute and chronic disease caused by parasitic ... Dec 22, 2022 ... Over 240 million people have schistosomiasis, a neglected tropical disease (NTD), caused by parasitic worms called Schistosoma. Adult worm: Male or female adult worms, also called schistosoma japonicum develop inside the blood vessels of the hepatic portal vein of infected persons. When ... Nov 10, 2024 ... Schistosomiasis is an infection with a type of blood fluke parasite called schistosomes. Causes Expand Section You can get a schistosoma infection through ... Schistosomiasis (Bilharzia) ... Schistosomiasis is a disease of poverty that leads to chronic ill-health. Infection is acquired when people come into contact with ...