title: Natural Schistosoma mansoni infection in Arvicanthis niloticus in Ismailia, Egypt.
abstract: In a Survey for Zoonotic helminthic infection in rodents Schistosoma mansoni eggs were detected in the large intestine and liver of Arvicanthis niloticus.
authors.affiliation: Department of Parasitology and Tropical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University, Cairo.
authors.forename: M A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Arafa
authors.forename: M M
authors.initials: MM
authors.lastname: Massoud
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D004197:Disease Reservoirs; D004534:Egypt / Q000453:epidemiology; D009115:Muridae / Q000469:parasitology*; D012376:Rodent Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology*; D012555:Schistosomiasis mansoni / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000662:veterinary*