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This Concept Map, created with IHMC CmapTools, has information related to: 04m. Schistosomiasis, SCHISTOSOMIASIS Snail, freshwater, fluke, mimmicry Ref: Pages 892-894; Microcard 138 Vector Disease bug Uses molecular mimicry, Female lays eggs in bowel and bladder Leads to allergy (inflammation), SCHISTOSOMIASIS Snail, freshwater, fluke, mimmicry Ref: Pages 892-894; Microcard 138 Vector Disease bug Bug penetrates skin, SCHISTOSOMIASIS Snail, freshwater, fluke, mimmicry Ref: Pages 892-894; Microcard 138 Vector Disease treatment Praziquantel, Bug penetrates skin Female lays eggs in bowel and bladder, SCHISTOSOMIASIS Snail, freshwater, fluke, mimmicry Ref: Pages 892-894; Microcard 138 Vector Disease presentation Chronic, periportal fibrosis, Bladder inflammation, intestinal polyps, Schistosomiasis (fluke) Eaten by snails, SCHISTOSOMIASIS Snail, freshwater, fluke, mimmicry Ref: Pages 892-894; Microcard 138 Vector Disease presentation Local granuloma formation in the colon or bladder, Female lays eggs in bowel and bladder Can travel to brain and spine, SCHISTOSOMIASIS Snail, freshwater, fluke, mimmicry Ref: Pages 892-894; Microcard 138 Vector Disease diagnosis finding schistosome ova in feces or colon biopsy, or urine, Female lays eggs in bowel and bladder Hematouria, SCHISTOSOMIASIS Snail, freshwater, fluke, mimmicry Ref: Pages 892-894; Microcard 138 Vector Disease bug Schistosomiasis (fluke), SCHISTOSOMIASIS Snail, freshwater, fluke, mimmicry Ref: Pages 892-894; Microcard 138 Vector Disease epidemiology Freshwater in Africa, SCHISTOSOMIASIS Snail, freshwater, fluke, mimmicry Ref: Pages 892-894; Microcard 138 Vector Disease presentation Acute: itchiness at infx site, chills, fever, lymphadenopathy