title: Studies on the prevalence of renal disease and hypertension in relation to schistosomiasis. III. Proteinuria, haematuria, pyuria and bacteriuria in the rural community of Nigeria.
abstract: Midstream specimen of urine was collected from the total population of two rural communities in the immediate environs of Ibadan. One has a higher and the other a low endemicity of urinary schistosomiasis. Proteinuria, haematuria, pyuria and bacteriuria were found to be significantly more frequent in the area of high than low endemicity.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D001437:Bacteriuria / Q000209:etiology*; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D006417:Hematuria / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000209:etiology*; D007223:Infant; D007674:Kidney Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D008297:Male; D009549:Nigeria; D010270:Parasite Egg Count; D011507:Proteinuria / Q000209:etiology*; D011776:Pyuria / Q000209:etiology*; D012424:Rural Population; D012552:Schistosomiasis / Q000150:complications*