Articles related to "Schistosoma"

Schistosoma spp., tiny worms that live in the blood of humans, spread to new places when infected people move, and increase locally due to water resource projects.

Schistosoma spp. are tiny worms that live in the blood and cause damage to organs and other tissues with their spiny eggs.

Swimmer's itch, a danger of summer swimming, is caused by a blood parasite of birds that accidentally gets into people instead.

Inactivity of the immune system's regulatory cell could explain the rise in incidence of both allergies and autoimmune diseases in the Western world.