Furthermore, children with the highest counts of blood flukes also had the most malaria attacks.

Blood flukes inhabit the blood in some stages of their life cycle.

Those infected with blood flukes had significantly higher rates of malaria attacks than those who were not.

Blood flukes include species of the genus Schistosoma.

The best studied group, the blood flukes of the genus Schistosoma, infect and cause disease in humans.

Blood flukes have passed between snails and rats at watering holes on the African savanna for millions of years.

During early 1980s Chinese scientists, by serendipity, discovered that artemether was not only an antimalarial agent, but also effective against the blood flukes.

The blood flukes, such as schistosomes, spirorchiids and sanguinicolids, feed exclusively on blood.

The Schistosomatidae differ from the other blood flukes in having separate sexes and with one exceptional having homeothermic hosts.

Another class of waterborne metazoan pathogens are certain members of the Schistosomatidae, a family of blood flukes.

Artemisinin was effective against schistosomes, the human blood flukes, which are the second-most prevalent parasitic infections, after malaria.

Blood flukes are pathogens that cause Schistosomiasis of various forms, more or less seriously affecting hundreds of millions of people world-wide.

Nevertheless, there are all chances of killing susceptible blood flukes by these less effective drugs resulting in existence of more resistant schistosome population in future generations causing more problems (Agrawal 2012).

Infectious diseases such as HIV, malaria, group A streptococcus, Epstein-Barr virus, Ross River virus, scabies, dengue fever and schistosomiasis (blood flukes)

However, the water sources in Vietnam were usually teeming with parasites (e.g., blood flukes and tapeworms) and viruses, so the water had to be boiled or mixed with Iodine pills, the latter leaving a particularly odd taste in a ration.

The ancient Romans, by building reservoirs, inadvertently created new niches in Europe for malarial mosquitoes, for example, and by building irrigation networks to draw water from the Nile, ancient Egyptians opened pathways for the spread of schistosomiasis (snail fever caused by blood flukes) throughout the Nile Delta.

It is also known as Manson's blood fluke or swamp fever.

Furthermore, children with the highest counts of blood flukes also had the most malaria attacks.

Blood flukes inhabit the blood in some stages of their life cycle.

Those infected with blood flukes had significantly higher rates of malaria attacks than those who were not.

There are a number of different families of blood fluke including the Schistosomatidae.

Blood flukes have passed between snails and rats at watering holes on the African savanna for millions of years.

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Schistosoma japonicum is the only human blood fluke that occurs in China.

Blood flukes include species of the genus Schistosoma.

The best studied group, the blood flukes of the genus Schistosoma, infect and cause disease in humans.

The chronic urinary carrier state occurs in those who have Schistosoma (parasitic blood fluke).

The cause is a blood fluke, the Schistosoma mansoni, which depends on an aquatic snail as an intermediate host.

During early 1980s Chinese scientists, by serendipity, discovered that artemether was not only an antimalarial agent, but also effective against the blood flukes.

The blood flukes, such as schistosomes, spirorchiids and sanguinicolids, feed exclusively on blood.

This genus is medically important because several species of Bulinus function as intermediate hosts for the schistosomiasis blood fluke.

Another class of waterborne metazoan pathogens are certain members of the Schistosomatidae, a family of blood flukes.

Blood flukes are pathogens that cause Schistosomiasis of various forms, more or less seriously affecting hundreds of millions of people world-wide.

Artemisinin was effective against schistosomes, the human blood flukes, which are the second-most prevalent parasitic infections, after malaria.

The Schistosomatidae differ from the other blood flukes in having separate sexes and with one exceptional having homeothermic hosts.

S. japonicum whose common name is simply blood fluke is found widely spread in Eastern Asia and the southwestern Pacific region.

Between 1923 and 1939 he published several papers on intermediate snail hosts of the Asiatic blood fluke Schistosoma japonicum.

Schistosomiasis/bilharziasis (blood fluke infection)

It can serve as vectors for two serious human diseases: the schistosomiasis blood fluke parasite, and the paragonimus lung fluke parasites.

In 2003, an LTR retrotransposon from the genome of the human blood fluke "Schistosoma mansoni" was named "Boudicca."

"The Sinbad retrotransposon from the genome of the human blood fluke, Schistosoma mansoni, and the distribution of related Pao-like elements."