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MeSH Heading: Schistosomiasis haematobia
Tree Number(s): C01.610.335.865.859.427; C01.915.775; C01.920.922.427; C12.050.351.968.892.775; C12.200.777.892.775; C12.950.892.775
Unique ID: D012553
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012553
Annotation: coordinate with NEGLECTED DISEASES if pertinent; in titles & translations do not capitalize haematobia
Scope Note: A human disease caused by the infection of parasitic worms SCHISTOSOMA HAEMATOBIUM. It is endemic in AFRICA and parts of the MIDDLE EAST. Tissue damages most often occur in the URINARY TRACT, specifically the URINARY BLADDER.
Entry Term(s): Schistosoma haematobia Infection; Schistosomiasis haematobium; Schistosomiasis, Urinary; Urinary Schistosomiasis; Urogenital Schistosomiasis
Previous Indexing: Schistosoma haematobium (1972-1985); Schistosomiasis (1966-1985)
Public MeSH Note: 86
History Note: 86
Date Established: 1986/01/01
Date of Entry: 1985/05/07
Revision Date: 2021/06/30

Allowable Qualifiers: blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemically induced (CI)

classification (CL)

complications (CO)

congenital (CN)

diagnosis (DI)

diagnostic imaging (DG)

diet therapy (DH)

drug therapy (DT)

economics (EC)

embryology (EM)

enzymology (EN)

epidemiology (EP)

ethnology (EH)

etiology (ET)

genetics (GE)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

mortality (MO)

nursing (NU)

parasitology (PS)

pathology (PA)

physiopathology (PP)

prevention & control (PC)

psychology (PX)

radiotherapy (RT)

rehabilitation (RH)

surgery (SU)

therapy (TH)

transmission (TM)

urine (UR)

veterinary (VE)

virology (VI)

Schistosomiasis haematobia MeSH Descriptor Data 2025