Schistosomiasis Quiz
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Which region in the Philippines has a high prevalence of schistosomiasis?

  • Region 1 (Ilocos)
  • Region 7 (Central Visayas)
  • Region 3 (Central Luzon)
  • Region 5 (Bicol) (correct)
  • Which schistosomiasis-causing parasite is endemic in the Philippines and China?

  • Schistosoma Intercalatum
  • Schistosoma Japonicum (correct)
  • Schistosoma Mansoni
  • Schistosoma Haematobium
  • What is the mode of transmission for schistosomiasis?

  • Ingestion of contaminated food
  • Infection occurs through airborne particles
  • Infection occurs through direct person-to-person contact
  • Infection occurs when skin comes in contact with contaminated fresh water (correct)
  • Who is Theodor Bilharz?

    <p>A 19th century German zoologist</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which schistosomiasis-causing parasite is prevalent in South America, the Middle East, and Caribbean?

    <p>Schistosoma Mansoni</p> Signup and view all the answers

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