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Schistosomiasis in non-endemic countries.
Clin Med (Lond). 2015 Feb; 15(1):67-9.CM

Abstract

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.

Authors+Show Affiliations

Hospital for Tropical Diseases, Mortimer Market, London, UK cordelia.coltart@ucl.ac.uk.Hospital for Tropical Diseases, Mortimer Market, London, UK.

Pub Type(s)

Journal Article

Language

eng

PubMed ID

25650202

Citation

Coltart, Cordelia, and Christopher J M. Whitty. "Schistosomiasis in Non-endemic Countries." Clinical Medicine (London, England), vol. 15, no. 1, 2015, pp. 67-9.
Coltart C, Whitty CJ. Schistosomiasis in non-endemic countries. Clin Med (Lond). 2015;15(1):67-9.
Coltart, C., & Whitty, C. J. (2015). Schistosomiasis in non-endemic countries. Clinical Medicine (London, England), 15(1), 67-9. https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.15-1-67
Coltart C, Whitty CJ. Schistosomiasis in Non-endemic Countries. Clin Med (Lond). 2015;15(1):67-9. PubMed PMID: 25650202.
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TY - JOUR T1 - Schistosomiasis in non-endemic countries. AU - Coltart,Cordelia, AU - Whitty,Christopher J M, PY - 2015/2/5/entrez PY - 2015/2/5/pubmed PY - 2016/8/26/medline KW - Katayama fever KW - Schistosomiasis KW - eosinophilia KW - non-endemic KW - praziquantel KW - sub-Saharan Africa SP - 67 EP - 9 JF - Clinical medicine (London, England) JO - Clin Med (Lond) VL - 15 IS - 1 N2 - 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. SN - 1473-4893 UR - https://www.unboundmedicine.com/medline/citation/25650202/Schistosomiasis_in_non_endemic_countries_ DB - PRIME DP - Unbound Medicine ER -