Schistosoma intercalatum
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schistosoma-intercalatum-289-735446
title:
Schistosoma intercalatum
text:
Schistosoma intercalatum is a parasitic worm found in parts of western and central Africa. There are two strains: the Lower Guinea strain and the Zaire strain. S. intercalatum is one of the major agents of the rectal form of schistosomiasis, also called bilharzia. It is a trematode, and being part of the genus Schistosoma, it is commonly referred to as a blood-fluke since the adult resides in blood vessels. Humans are the definitive host and two species of freshwater snail make up the intermedia
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description:
Species of fluke
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schistosoma_intercalatum
date created:
date modified:
2023-11-03T17:42:51Z
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13
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