A human disease caused by the infection of parasitic worms SCHISTOSOMA HAEMATOBIUM. It is endemic in AFRICA and parts of the MIDDLE EAST. Tissue damages most often occur in the URINARY TRACT, specifically the URINARY BLADDER.
Also Known As:
Schistosomiasis haematobium; Schistosoma haematobia Infection; Urinary Schistosomiasis; Urogenital Schistosomiasis; Infection, Schistosoma haematobia; Infections, Schistosoma haematobia; Schistosoma haematobia Infections; Schistosomiases, Urinary; Schistosomiases, Urogenital; Schistosomiasis, Urogenital; Urinary Schistosomiases; Urogenital Schistosomiases; Schistosomiasis, Urinary