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schistosomiasis  

Definition(s)

  • Schistosomiasis, also known as Bilharzia, is a parasitic disease caused by flatworms and is widely found throughout the tropics. Following malaria, it is the most common parasitic disease in the world. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Health; Schistosomiasis]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-VBCNFCDG-6

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