Schistosoma haematobium infection in a traveller returning from an endemic country

IF 1.4 4区医学 Q4 IMMUNOLOGY

Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology Pub Date : 2025-05-01 DOI:10.1016/j.ijmmb.2025.100867

Sapna Joy , Athulya Sadeesh P , Sandeep Prabhakaran , Devi K. Bhanu , Anil Kumar

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Abstract

Despite being considered non-endemic for human schistosomiasis, previous studies from India have described at least three endemic foci, with occasional case reports of autochthonous cases and cercarial dermatitis. We report a case of chronic haematuria in a 31-year-old male returning from Malawi due to Schistosoma haematobium.

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从流行国家返回的旅行者的血血吸虫感染

尽管被认为是人类血吸虫病的非地方性，但印度以前的研究描述了至少三个地方性疫源地，偶有本地病例和子宫颈皮炎的病例报告。我们报告一例慢性血尿在一个31岁的男性从马拉维返回由于血血吸虫。

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Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology IMMUNOLOGY-

CiteScore

2.20

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0.00%

发文量

154

审稿时长

73 days

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