PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - Cordelia Coltart
AU  - Christopher JM Whitty
TI  - Schistosomiasis in non-endemic countries
AID  - 10.7861/clinmedicine.15-1-67
DP  - 2015 Feb 01
TA  - Clinical Medicine
PG  - 67--69
VI  - 15
IP  - 1
4099  - http://www.rcpjournals.org/content/15/1/67.short
4100  - http://www.rcpjournals.org/content/15/1/67.full
SO  - Clin Med2015 Feb 01; 15
AB  - 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.