Human schistosomiasis in the kingdom of Saudi Arabia : a review

Joint Authors

Lutfi W. M.
al-Saqabi S. M.

Source

Journal of the Medical Research Institute

Issue

Vol. 31, Issue 1 (31 Mar. 2010), pp.1-6, 6 p.

Publisher

Alexandria University Medical Research Institute

Publication Date

2010-03-31

Country of Publication

Egypt

No. of Pages

6

Main Subjects

Medicine

Topics

Abstract EN

Objective : Schistosomiasis the most important human helminthes infection is a major source of morbidity for people in 76 countries.

Schist soma mansoni and Schist soma haematobium are endemic in Saudi Arabia.

The epidemiology of the human schist some infection, the snail intermediate hosts and the governmental successful control efforts are covered in this review.

In addition, the major challenges for control of schistosomiasis in the country are discussed.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Lutfi W. M.& al-Saqabi S. M.. 2010. Human schistosomiasis in the kingdom of Saudi Arabia : a review. Journal of the Medical Research Institute،Vol. 31, no. 1, pp.1-6.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-273636

Modern Language Association (MLA)

Lutfi W. M.& al-Saqabi S. M.. Human schistosomiasis in the kingdom of Saudi Arabia : a review. Journal of the Medical Research Institute Vol. 31, no. 1 (2010), pp.1-6.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-273636

American Medical Association (AMA)

Lutfi W. M.& al-Saqabi S. M.. Human schistosomiasis in the kingdom of Saudi Arabia : a review. Journal of the Medical Research Institute. 2010. Vol. 31, no. 1, pp.1-6.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-273636

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references : p. 5-6

Record ID

BIM-273636