schistosomiasis

• Schistosomiasis ist eine Infektionskrankheit, die durch parasitäre Saugwürmer der Gattung Schistosoma verursacht wird und vor allem in tropischen und subtropischen Regionen vorkommt. Die Symptome variieren je nach befallenem Organ, häufig sind Hautausschlag, Fieber, Bauchschmerzen und Blut im Urin oder Stuhl.

A noun referring to an infestation or infection caused by a parasitic flatworm of the genus Schistosoma, commonly found in tropical regions and the Far East, with symptoms varying based on the affected part of the body.

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1. Parasitic infectionC2formalmedical

   A disease caused by parasitic flatworms of the genus Schistosoma, common in tropical and subtropical regions, often leading to chronic illness.

   Schistosomiasis

   • Schistosomiasis is a major public health problem in many developing countries.
   • The patient was diagnosed with schistosomiasis after returning from a trip to Africa.
   • Prevention of schistosomiasis involves avoiding contact with contaminated freshwater.

   Synonymebilharziabilharziasis