<i>Schistosoma mansoni</i> EM (IMAGE)

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<i>Schistosoma mansoni</i> EM

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Infection with the parasite Schistosoma mansoni afflicts about 230 million people around the world, most in impoverished areas without access to clean water.

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Jim Collins and Ana Vieira

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