En esta revisión se discuten los aspectos más sobresalientes de la historia, ciclo evolutivo,
epidemiología patogenia, anatomía patológica, sintomatología, especificidad de la prueba …

The administration of a Schistosoma mansoni antigen, prepared from adult worms to mice,
before exposing the mice to 10 cercariae each, was associated to a statistically significant …

The diagnosis of schistosomiasis is difficult if there are few or no eggs in the faeces or urine,
and examination of these is useless if the worms are all males. Precipitin, complement …

1 Paper I (The symptoms, signs and physical findings characteristic of schistosomiasis
japonica in a native family on Mindanao, Philippine Islands, by Faust, Wright, and MeMullen) …

The authors, working in Israel, have particularly felt the need for a sure and rapid means of
detection of the human schistosomal infections in view of the considerable influx of …

Heterologous trematodes are known to contain antigens which serve for the presumptive
diagnosis of human schisto-somiasis by immunological methods. The first tests to establish …

Extracts of several species of schistosomes, and indeed of other flukes, can be useful in skin
testing for human schistosomiasis. It has been suggested that subjects of non-human …