Bilharziosis
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-27769-6_398-2
Synonyms
The name was given in honor of Theodor Bilharz (1825–1862), a German physician who discovered the Schistosoma worms in Egypt in 1851–1852 and described them originally as Diplostomum.
Keywords
German Physician Schistosoma Worm
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