"Schistosomiasis (also referred to as bilharzia or snail fever) is the result of infection by blood fluke (trematode worm) of the Schistosoma species."
"There are five species of the blood fluke (trematode worm) Schistosoma species that cause disease in humans 1:"
"Schistosoma haematobium"
"S. mansoni"
"S. japononicum"
"S. intercalatum"
"S. mekongi"
"In 1851, Theodor Bilharz (1825-1862), a German physician, described Schistosoma haematobium 5, thus the alternative name 'bilharzia'. Katsurada, in 1904, recognised Schistosoma japonicum 5. In 1907, Sambon separated Schistosoma mansoni from Schistosoma haematobium 5."
"There are five species of the blood fluke (trematode worm) Schistosoma species that cause disease in humans 1:"
"Schistosoma haematobium"
"S. mansoni"
"S. japononicum"
"S. intercalatum"
"S. mekongi"
"There are five species of the blood fluke (trematode worm) Schistosoma species that cause disease in humans 1:"
"History and etymology"