Intestinal Parasites: Helminths, Cestodes, Protozoa (and other ...
Intestinal Parasites: Helminths, Cestodes, Protozoa (and other ...
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Schistosomiasis (Bilharzia)<br />
• Host: freshwater snails<br />
• Penetrates skin<br />
• Blood‐dwelling fluke<br />
• Matures in portal vein<br />
• Migrates to preferred<br />
body part (based on<br />
species) <strong>and</strong> releases eggs<br />
– Bladder/ GU tract<br />
– GI tract<br />
• Eggs excreted in urine or<br />
stool
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