Do Vale Ec, Taíssa Cássia de Souza Furtado
Abstract
A case of cutaneous schistosomiasis with lesions on the trunk caused by eggs of Schistosoma mansoni is described. A brief review of the reported cases of cutaneous ectopic schistosomiasis by S. mansoni in made. The different forms of cutaneous lesions caused by schistosoma are considered.
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A case of cutaneous schistosomiasis with lesions on the trunk caused by eggs of Schistosoma mansoni is described. A brief review of the reported cases of cutaneous ectopic schistosomiasis by S. mansoni in made. The different forms of cutaneous lesions caused by schistosoma are considered.
Key concepts: Schistosoma mansoni, Schistosomiasis, Schistosoma, Biology, Medicine, Immunology, Helminths