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... > Eukaryota > Animals > Invertebrates > Helminths > Platyhelminths > Trematoda > Schistosomatidae > Schistosoma > Schistosoma japonicum

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Schistosoma japonicum  

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Note

  • infection = SCHISTOSOMIASIS JAPONICA; for antigens, coord with ANTIGENS, HELMINTH, for antibodies, coord with ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH

Scope note

  • 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.

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D012549

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