Adult schistosomes have an epithelial bacterial population distinct from the surrounding mammalian host blood
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0263188
Abstract: Background Schistosomiasis is a neglected tropical parasitic and chronic disease affecting hundreds of millions of people. Adult schistosomes reside in the blood stream of the definitive mammalian host. These helminth parasites possess two epithelial surfaces,… read more here.
Keywords: adult schistosomes; mammalian host; host blood; blood ... See more keywords