Schistosomiasis misdiagnosed as abdominal tuberculosis
Schistosomiasis (also termed bilharzia, after the tropical disease specialist Theodor Bilharz) is a waterborne parasitic infection. It was first described in the appendix in 1909, but despite awareness of the disease for more than a century, few data on its exact incidence are available.
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| Format: | Digital revista |
| Language: | English |
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South African Medical Association
2015
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.org.za/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0256-95742015000200034 |
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