Schistosoma nasale was created by Rao in 1933 on the basis of morphological differences from S. spindale and its ability to cause snoring disease or nasal granuloma in cattle. The parasite infects cattle and buffaloes in almost equal proportions and has also been reported from sheep, goats and...
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Agrawal, M. C.; Alwar, V. S.
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Helminthological Abstracts, 1992, 61, 9, pp 373-384
Saudi Arabia is situated near 2 of the major world schistosomiasis areas, the valleys of the Nile and of the Tigris/Euphrates. Both intestinal and urinary schistosomiasis occur in most parts of the country with patchy distribution and varying infection rates. Schistosoma bovis has been introduced...
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Ghandour, A. M.
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Helminthological Abstracts, 1991, 60, 1, pp 1-13
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Agrawal, M. C.; Shah, H. L.
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Helminthological Abstracts Series A-Animal and Human Helminthology, 1989, 58, 7, pp 239-251
The situation of Asian schistosomiasis of animals and humans is compiled and updated. The species belonging to the genera Schistosoma (S. spindale, S. nasale, S. indicum, S. incognitum, S. japonicum and S. mekongi), Orientobilharzia (O. turkestanicum, O. bomfordi, O. dattai, and O. harinasutai) and ...
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Kumar, V.; Burbure, G. de
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Helminthological Abstracts, Series A (Animal and Human Helminthology), 1986, 55, 12, pp 469-480
Knowledge of fascioliasis (Fasciola gigantica) and schistosomiasis (Schistosoma bovis) of livestock in the Nile Valley area of Egypt and Sudan is reviewed with respect to (i) geographical distribution and epidemiology, (ii) geographical distribution and ecology of the snail hosts, (iii) importance...
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El-Azazy, O. M. E.; Schillhorn van Veen, T. W.
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Helminthological Abstracts, Series A, Animal and Human Helminthology, 1983, 52, 8, pp 421-428
This review deals mainly with Schistosoma mattheei as it is the only known schistosome to occur in cattle south of the Zambezi river. Aspects discussed are: identity of S. mattheei intermediate hosts, life cycle, frequency of S. mattheei in cattle, host-parasite relationship, pathogenicity (two...
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Lawrence, J. A.
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Helminthological Abstracts, 1978, 47A, 7, pp 261-270
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Helminthological Abstracts, A, Animal and Human Helminthology, 1975, 44, 3, pp 147-162
In this review, the role of wild rodents and their arthropod parasites in the transmission of various diseases of man, including plague (caused by Yersinia pestis) and murine typhus (caused by Rickettsia mooseri) transmitted by Xenopsylla cheopis (Roths.) and other rickettsial diseases transmitted...
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Mesina, J. E.; Campbell, R. S. F.
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Veterinary Bulletin, 1975, 45, 2, pp 87-96
This important review presents a synopsis of current knowledge of the pathogenesis of the different forms of schistosomiasis. The pathology of each of the main organ systems is considered as well as the interaction of associated disease states. Three disease syndromes are associated with...
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Helminthological Abstracts, A, Animal and Human Helminthology, 1973, 42, 8, pp 591-633
Schistosoma bovis and S. mattheei in animals in Africa are reviewed with respect to history, geographical distribution, taxonomy, mammalian hosts, life-cycle (a table of molluscan hosts is given), clinical aspects, pathogenesis, pathology, diagnosis, control and chemotherapy. There are over 130...
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Veterinary Bulletin, 1973, 43, 7, pp 341-347