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==External links==
* [http://www.who.int/wormcontrol/en/ World Health Organization Partners for Parasite Control website]
* [http://www.who.int/wormcontrol/documents/fact_sheets/schistosomiasis/en/ World Health Organization fact sheet on the disease]
* [http://www.wellcome.ac.uk/en/labnotes5/animation_popups/schisto.html Wellcome animation of the life cycle of the parasite]
* [http://www.schisto.org Schistosomiasis Control Initiative]
* [http://www.eu-contrast.eu CONTRAST, a research project on optimized schistosomiasis control in Sub-saharan Africa]
* [http://www.who.int/tdr/ World Health Organization Tropical Disease Research programme]
* [http://www.path.cam.ac.uk/~schisto Cambridge University Schistosomiasis Research Group]
* [http://www.york.ac.uk/res/schisto/ York University Schistosomiasis Research Group]
* [http://www.cartercenter.org/healthprograms/program4.htm Schistosomiasis (Bilharzia) Control and Prevention: The Carter Center Schistosomiasis Control Program]
* [http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/hardin/md/schistosomiasis.html Links to Schistosomiasis pictures (Hardin MD/Univ of Iowa)]
* [http://bioinfo.cpqrr.fiocruz.br FIOCRUZ - Schistomiasis Research Group]
* [http://www.ucsf.edu/mckerrow/slide.html Sandler Center for Basic Research in Parasitic Diseases, University of California San Francisco]
* [http://www.neighbourhoodnews.com.au/default.asp?sourceid=&smenu=1&twindow=&mad=&sdetail=3948&wpage=1&skeyword=&sidate=&ccat=&ccatm=&restate=&restatus=&reoption=&retype=&repmin=&repmax=&rebed=&rebath=&subname=&pform=&sc=1175&hn=neighbourhoodnews&he=.com.au Vacine developed in Queensland, Australia]
*[http://www.dblnet.dk DBL - Centre for Health Research and Development]
*10. Charnock, Anne (1980) Taking Bilharziasis out of the irrigation equation. New Civil Engineer, 7 August. Bilharzia caused by poor civil engineering design due to ignorance of cause and prevention.
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Schistosomiasis
Skin vesicles created by the penetration of Schistosoma. Source: CDC
ICD-10 B65
ICD-9 120
MeSH D012552

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