OUTBREAK OF UROGENITAL SCHISTOSOMIASIS IN CORSICA
The article contains a review of the literature on the history of studying human schistosomiasis and a description of the outbreak of urogenital schistosomiasis on the island of Corsica, France, which continues from 2011-2013 until now. It is shown that schistosomiasis in Corsicais caused, for the m...
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LLC "Diagnostics and Vaccines",
2018-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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| Summary: | The article contains a review of the literature on the history of studying human schistosomiasis and a description of the outbreak of urogenital schistosomiasis on the island of Corsica, France, which continues from 2011-2013 until now. It is shown that schistosomiasis in Corsicais caused, for the most part, by a hybrid of S. haematobium - S. bovis, and also by S. haematobium proper, having West African (Senegalese) origin. The most typical clinical examples are given. |
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| Item Description: | 2072-8107 10.22627/2072-8107-2018-17-2-45-51 |