Schistosoma mansoni: a rare cause of tubal infection

Schistosoma mansoni: a rare cause of tubal infection

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S. haematobium is an important cause of urinary schistosomiasis, and symptomatic female genital infection is a common gynecological finding in areas where S. haematobium is prevalent. On the other hand, genital manifestations of intestinal schistosomas as S. mansoni are not frequent or are misdiagno...

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Main Authors: CA Faria, JCJ Conceição, TF Valadares, B Rodrigues, L Carneiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier
Series:Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
schistosomiasis
S. mansoni
complications
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-86702010000300015&lng=en&tlng=en
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spelling doaj-c2576829ea3f4d4e97474f437027bb762020-11-25T03:05:33ZengElsevierBrazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases1678-439114328829010.1590/S1413-86702010000300015S1413-86702010000300015Schistosoma mansoni: a rare cause of tubal infectionCA Faria0JCJ Conceição1TF Valadares2B Rodrigues3L Carneiro4Universidade Federal do Rio de JaneiroUniversidade Federal do Rio de JaneiroUniversidade Federal do Rio de JaneiroUniversidade Federal do Rio de JaneiroUniversidade Federal do Rio de JaneiroS. haematobium is an important cause of urinary schistosomiasis, and symptomatic female genital infection is a common gynecological finding in areas where S. haematobium is prevalent. On the other hand, genital manifestations of intestinal schistosomas as S. mansoni are not frequent or are misdiagnosed. A case of a 40-year-old woman with abnormal uterine bleeding and asymptomatic tubal infection by S. mansoni identified in histological examination is presented.http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-86702010000300015&lng=en&tlng=enschistosomiasisS. mansonicomplications
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author CA Faria
JCJ Conceição
TF Valadares
B Rodrigues
L Carneiro
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JCJ Conceição
TF Valadares
B Rodrigues
L Carneiro
Schistosoma mansoni: a rare cause of tubal infection
Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
schistosomiasis
S. mansoni
complications
author_facet CA Faria
JCJ Conceição
TF Valadares
B Rodrigues
L Carneiro
author_sort CA Faria
title Schistosoma mansoni: a rare cause of tubal infection
title_short Schistosoma mansoni: a rare cause of tubal infection
title_full Schistosoma mansoni: a rare cause of tubal infection
title_fullStr Schistosoma mansoni: a rare cause of tubal infection
title_full_unstemmed Schistosoma mansoni: a rare cause of tubal infection
title_sort schistosoma mansoni: a rare cause of tubal infection
publisher Elsevier
series Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
issn 1678-4391
description S. haematobium is an important cause of urinary schistosomiasis, and symptomatic female genital infection is a common gynecological finding in areas where S. haematobium is prevalent. On the other hand, genital manifestations of intestinal schistosomas as S. mansoni are not frequent or are misdiagnosed. A case of a 40-year-old woman with abnormal uterine bleeding and asymptomatic tubal infection by S. mansoni identified in histological examination is presented.
topic schistosomiasis
S. mansoni
complications
url http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-86702010000300015&lng=en&tlng=en
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