Genus Schistosoma (Blood Fluke) [With Diagram]

The below mentioned article provides a short note on Genus Schistosoma (Blood Fluke). Morphology of Genus Schistosoma (Blood Fluke): It comprises: 1. Schistosoma haematobium — causing schistosomal haematuria. 2. S. mansoni, and 3. S. japonicum (intestinal schistosomiasis). S. haematobium is in the vesical venous plexus. The male adult is shorter (10-15 mm x 0.8-1 mm) and stouter, is covered with [...]