Schistosomiasis diagnosis and treatment

Author: Li Yuesheng
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Publish Date: 2006-05-01
Features: Clinical schistosomiasis is an important component of schistosomiasis prevention and control technology. With the rapid development of basic medical sciences, especially molecular biology, cell biology, genetics, immunology, medical engineering, clinical pharmacology, and epidemiology, research on the causes and pathogenesis of schistosomiasis has continuously deepened, diagnostic levels have significantly improved, and the development of safe and effective treatment and prevention drugs has led to remarkable changes in schistosomiasis diagnosis and treatment techniques. This book mainly includes: the pathogenesis, clinical symptoms and signs, clinical and laboratory diagnosis, differential diagnosis, internal and surgical treatment, as well as the diagnosis and treatment of complications and comorbidities of schistosomiasis. It strives to reflect the latest advancements in clinical schistosomiasis research both domestically and internationally, emphasizing clinical applicability, and aims to provide systematic, detailed, up-to-date, and practical reference material for clinical schistosomiasis prevention and control workers. This book is also suitable for healthcare workers in other clinical disciplines and prevention fields, as well as for medical school faculty and students in medical practice, teaching, and research.