Schistosomiasis in non-endemic countries

被引:17
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作者
Coltart, Cordelia [1 ]
Whitty, Christopher J. M. [1 ]
机构
[1] Hosp Trop Dis, London WC1E 6JD, England
关键词
TROPICS; AFRICA;
D O I
10.7861/clinmedicine.15-1-67
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Schistosomiasis is one of the major parasitic diseases of the tropics, causing acute and long-term clinical syndromes. Almost all schistosomiasis is now imported from sub-Saharan Africa. This article summarises the aetiology, clinical presentation, diagnosis and management of schistosomiaisis for clinicians in non-endemic countries.
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页码:67 / 69
页数:3
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