Schistosoma

A genus of trematode flukes belonging to the family Schistosomatidae. There are over a dozen species. These parasites are found in man and other mammals. Snails are the intermediate hosts.

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Tree Number(s): B01.050.500.500.736.715.770.680

MeSH Unique ID: D012547

Registry Number: txid6181

Entry Terms:

• Schistosomas
• Bilharzia
• Bilharzias

See Also:

• Schistosomicides

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Organisms Category
Eukaryota
Animals
Invertebrates
Helminths
Platyhelminths
Trematoda
Schistosomatidae
Schistosoma
Schistosoma haematobium
Schistosoma japonicum
Schistosoma mansoni