Schistosomiasis is a parasitic neglected tropical disease that is estimated to currently infect more than 140 million persons. Ninety percent of the disease burden is in sub-Saharan Africa, where the main species that cause schistosomiasis in humans are Schistosoma mansoni (intestinal…
Schistosomiasis — Assessing Progress toward the 2020 and 2025 Global Goals
Schistosomiasis is a parasitic neglected tropical disease that is estimated to currently infect more than 140 million persons. Ninety percent of the disease burden is in sub-Saharan Africa, where the main species that cause schistosomiasis in humans are Schistosoma mansoni (intestinal…