| schistosomiasis |
Also known as bilharziasis, this a disease caused by blood flukes (see helminths). The flukes live in the venules of the large intestine (Schistosoma mansoni), small intestine (S. japonicum) and urinary bladder (S. haematobium), and have limited pathogenic effects. Symptoms appear upon the release of eggs which cause ulceration and abscesses of the intestinal or urinary walls, leading to bloody diarrhoea or urine and abdominal pain. S. mansoni is the most common causative organism and S. ...
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| schistosomiasis |
infestation by a parasitic blood worm that can damage the liver, bladder, and intestines
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| schizophrenia |
a group of mental disorders characterized by abnormal thoughts, moods, and actions; sufferers have a distorted sense of reality, and a split personality (thoughts do not logically fit together)
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| Schiff base |
A reversible bond formed by the condensation of carbonyl and amino groups.
Ãâó: www.nature.com/nrn/journal/v2/n3/glossary/nrn0301_...
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| schedule |
University lists of courses, credits or limitations, often in tabular form.
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