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Schistosomiasis in non-endemic countries

Clinical Medicine, Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of London (2015) 15(1) 67-69
DOI: 10.7861/clinmedicine.15-1-67
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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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Coltart, C., & Whitty, C. J. M. (2015). Schistosomiasis in non-endemic countries. Clinical Medicine, Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of London, 15(1), 67–69. https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.15-1-67

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