DISEASES

Disease-gene associations mined from literature

Human genes for intestinal schistosomiasis

Intestinal schistosomiasis [DOID:0050597]

A schistosomiasis that involves parasitic infection of the intestine caused by Schistosoma mansoni, Schistosoma intercalatum or Schistosomiasis japonicum. The symptoms include fever, cough, abdominal pain, diarrhea, hepatosplenomegaly, colonic polyposis with bloody diarrhea and eosinophilia.

Synonyms:  intestinal schistosomiasis,  DOID:0050597,  intestinal schistosomiasises,  Katayama fever,  Schistosoma japonicum infection ...