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Schistosomiasis

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Tropical Pathology

Part of the book series: Spezielle pathologische Anatomie ((SPEZIELLE,volume 8))

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The Trematodes form an important Class, Trematoda, within the Phylum Platyhelminthes. The Platyhelminthes are all multicellular animals usually flattened dorsoventrally and possessing no coelomic cavity.

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Spencer, H., Gibson, J.B. (1973). Schistosomiasis. In: Tropical Pathology. Spezielle pathologische Anatomie, vol 8. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-00226-1_17

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