%0 Journal Article %A Cordelia Coltart %A Christopher JM Whitty %T Schistosomiasis in non-endemic countries %D 2015 %R 10.7861/clinmedicine.15-1-67 %J Clinical Medicine %P 67-69 %V 15 %N 1 %X Schistosomiasis is one of the major parasitic diseases of the tropics, causing acute and long-term clinical syndromes. Almost all schistosomiasis is now imported from sub-Saharan Africa. This article summarises the aetiology, clinical presentation, diagnosis and management of schistosomiaisis for clinicians in non-endemic countries. %U https://www.rcpjournals.org/content/clinmedicine/15/1/67.full.pdf