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Meanings of bilharziasis in English
Portuguese
esquitosomíase 
An infestation with or a resulting infection caused by a parasite of the genus Schistosoma; common in the tropics and Far East; symptoms depend on the part of the body infected.
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Examples for "schistosomiasis"
Examples for "schistosomiasis"
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However, no association between night soil and schistosomiasis was observed in 2010.
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Risk factors for schistosomiasis were assessed by administering a questionnaire to adults.
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Advanced liver fibrosis and portal hypertension due to chronic schistosomiasis are irreversible.
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Though common in tropical regions, schistosomiasis was absent around Lake Malawi until recently.
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Background: In Mozambique, schistosomiasis is highly endemic across the whole country.
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There's been an outbreak of bilharzia at a boarding school near Bremer.
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Most Africans from the lowveld have weak stomachs from having been infected with bilharzia.
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This water brings disease - bilharzia caused by parasitic worms and diarrhoea which can kill babies.
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The Nile appeared ahead, the great umbilical of the continent, the giver-taker, provider of flood and fertility, of commerce and bilharzia.
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She responded by saying "drinking from the Nile will get me schistosomiasis" - a disease commonly known as bilharzia.
Usage of bilharziasis in English
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Did research on bilharziasis for Rockefeller Foundation - an Egyptian disease.
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It should be noticed that urinary bilharziasis too is frequently seen in the area.
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The prevalence of bilharziasis measured by means of the hemagglutination test using a S. mansoni antigen is 28.5% in the villages.
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A small focus of intestinal bilharziasis exists in Bafia and eggs of Schistosoma mansoni are found in the feces of 18.6% of the persons studied.
Frequent collocations
Bilharziasis through the time