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From: Schistosomiasis in pre-school-age children and their mothers in Chikhwawa district, Malawi with notes on characterization of schistosomes and snails

Figure 6

PSAC frequently accompany their mothers into the water when washing upon concrete slabs as shown here at Mpangeni [Inset: an atypical egg (left) alongside a typical egg (right) of S. haematobium. The egg on the left is approximately 190 μm in length and resembles Schistosoma leiperi, a schistosome commonly found in wild antelopes].

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