Renal function in urinary schistosomiasis

Lehman, J.S.; Farid, Z.; Bassily, S.; Kent, D.C.

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 19(6): 1001-1006

1970


ISSN/ISBN: 0002-9637
PMID: 5493046
Document Number: 19688
In Egypt, an investigation into the renal function of farmers infected with Schistosoma haematobium showed that urinary tract obstruction due to schistosomiasis is associated with functional renal disease and that bacterial infection of the urinary tract may also contribute to decreased renal function.

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