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Parasitic Infections

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Schistosoma which is harmful to human health mainly includes Schistosoma japonicum, Schistosoma mansoni, and Schistosoma haematobium, of which Schistosoma japonicum is the main epidemic species in China, with the main epidemic areas in Hunan, Hubei, Jiangxi, Anhui, Sichuan, Yunnan, and other provinces, which are the main habitats where the intermediate host Oncomelania lives.

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  1. Beijing Friendship Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China

    Jianghong Chen

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  1. Department of Radiology, Beijing You An Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China

    Hongjun Li

  2. Department of Radiology, The First Hospital of Tsinghua University, Beijing, China

    Jingzhe Liu

  3. Department of Radiology, Beijing You An Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China

    Li Li

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Chen, J. (2023). Parasitic Infections. In: Li, H., Liu, J., Li, L. (eds) Radiology of Infectious and Inflammatory Diseases - Volume 3. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-99-4614-3_8

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