Schistosoma japonicum

A species of trematode blood flukes belonging to the family Schistosomatidae whose distribution is confined to areas of the ASIA, EASTERN. The intermediate host is a snail. It occurs in man and other mammals.

Year introduced: 1979

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Tree Number(s): B01.050.500.500.736.715.770.680.570

MeSH Unique ID: D012549

Registry Number: txid6182

Entry Terms:

• japonicum, Schistosoma
• Schistosoma japonicums

Previous Indexing:

• Schistosoma (1966-1978)

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