Sentences with phrase «like schistosomiasis»

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Tropical diseases like guinea worm, trachoma, and schistosomiasis, which infect millions of people annually, are found most often in places with unsafe drinking water and poor sanitation and hygiene.

The findings identify what looks like a «strong risk factor» for schistosomiasis, says Joanne Webster, a parasitologist at Imperial College London who was not involved.