noun
definition
The parasitic disease schistosomiasis
Examples of bilharzia in a Sentence
The most important of the Trematodes in its effect on man is Schistostomum (Bilharzia).
I've heard that there is a problem with something called bilharzia in Lake Malawi, where I was planning on staying a while.
A family history of the disease, or chronic infection with the tropical diseases bilharzia also increase the risk of bladder cancer.
Diseases related to poor sanitation include dysentery, hepatitis, bilharzia, guinea worm, hook worm and tape worm.
Both male and female gonoducts open through acornmon atrium to the exterior by tkis pore, but in three bisexual genera the male and female ducts are developed in separate individuals (Bilharzia, Didymozoon, Koellikeria).
Fourteen species belonging to five genera have been found in man, but only .one [Schistostomum (Bilharzia) haematobium] is of serious medical importance, the others being rare and occasioned by want of cleanliness and close association with infected domestic animals.