schistosomiasis
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Summary
schistosomiasis is an infectious disease[1]. schistosomiasis draws 7,542 Wikipedia views per month (infectious disease category, ranking #42 of 279).[2]
Key Facts
- Instance of: class of disease[3]
- Named after: Theodor Bilharz[4]
- Subclass of: distomatosis[5], parasitic helminthiasis infectious disease[6], neglected tropical disease[7], disease[8]
- Commons category: Schistosomiasis[9]
- ICPC 2 ID: D96[10]
- Symptoms and signs: hematuria[11], diarrhea[12], nausea[13], chills[14]
- Has cause: Schistosoma[15]
- Topic's main category: Category:Schistosomiasis[16]
- Described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[17]
- ICD-9-CM: 120.8[18]
- NCI Thesaurus ID: C35000[19]
- Health specialty: infectious diseases[20]
- Exact match: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_1395[21], http://identifiers.org/doid/DOID:1395[22]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject Medicine[23]
Why It Matters
schistosomiasis has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] schistosomiasis is known by 81 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]