"Schistosomiasis mansoni" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Schistosomiasis caused by Schistosoma mansoni. It is endemic in Africa, the Middle East, South America, and the Caribbean and affects mainly the bowel, spleen, and liver.
| Descriptor ID |
D012555
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C03.335.865.859.576
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| Concept/Terms |
Schistosomiasis mansoni- Schistosomiasis mansoni
- Schistosoma mansoni Infection
- Infection, Schistosoma mansoni
- Infections, Schistosoma mansoni
- Schistosoma mansoni Infections
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Schistosomal hepatic fibrosis and the interferon gamma receptor: a linkage analysis using single-nucleotide polymorphic markers. Eur J Hum Genet. 2005 May; 13(5):660-8.