Diagram Of Egg Of Schistosoma Japonicum. Japonicum obtained from field-collected Oncomelania hupensis quadrasi snails or those bred and infected in the laboratory Mitchell et al 1981. Schistosoma causes bladder injuries bladder stones skin disease and haematuria which is a disorder of kidneys with discharge of blood.
Neither antibody affected egg production by the parasite and neither had a consistent effect on the secretion of IFN-gamma or IL-5 cell-related cytokines by spleen cells from. 1955 H ATCHABILITY OF S. The first stage that hatches from the egg is called a miracidium and is not much bigger then the egg.
Clinically both these flukes cause dysentery no haematuria.
Schistosoma japonicum is an important trematode that causes human schistosomiasis in Asia including the Peoples Republic of China the Philippines and some ar-eas in Indonesia Zhou et al. The eggs are similar to S. Guineensis previously considered synonymous with S. Nodular enhancing cerebellar lesions can occur as well with this species.