| 词汇 | schistosomiasis |
| 释义 | schistosomiasis noun[ U ] medical specializeduk /ˌskɪs.təʊ.səˈmaɪə.sɪs/ us /ˌʃɪs.tə.səˈmaɪə.sɪs/ a severe disease, caused by a very small worm that is carried by snails and gets into water, causing blood loss and tissue damage in humans. It is common in parts of Africa and South America: An estimated 200 million people worldwide suffer from schistosomiasis, a water-borne parasite that infects the organs of its victims. Follow-up surveys showed that schistosomiasis was no longer a public health problem on the island. The intensity and prevalence of both urinary and intestinal schistosomiasis are increasing in many areas of Africa. Also of significance is schistosomiasis, a debilitating disease spread by water snails in stagnant water. Schistosomiasis is associated with squamous cell carcinoma of the bladder. Disease & illness - general words advanced aggressiveness autoimmune disease bilharzia bilharziasis complication fulminating gestational hyperendemic hypochondriac iatrogenic industrial disease life-threatening second degree secretory seizure serial interval snail fever subvariant untreated Synonymsbilharzia bilharziasis snail fever |
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