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Schistosoma
The Mosby Medical Encyclopedia 10-01-1996 Schistosoma /shis'tus'mu/, a genus of microscopic worms that live in the blood; these worms may cause disease in the bladder, liver, or intestines in humans. They live in freshwater snails. Schistosoma hematobium, found chiefly in Africa and the Middle ...
October 1, 1996; The Mosby Medical Encyclopedia

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