title: Classification of the lesions observed in female genital schistosomiasis.
authors.affiliation: Department of Infectious Diseases, Norwegian Centre for Imported and Tropical Diseases, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway; Discipline of Public Health Medicine, Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, College of Health Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa. Electronic address: e.f.kjetland@medisin.uio.no.
authors.forename: Eyrun F
authors.initials: EF
authors.lastname: Kjetland
authors.affiliation: Department of Infectious Diseases, Norwegian Centre for Imported and Tropical Diseases, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway; Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway.
authors.forename: Hanne M
authors.initials: HM
authors.lastname: Norseth
authors.affiliation: Discipline of Public Health Medicine, Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, College of Health Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa.
authors.forename: Myra
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Taylor
authors.affiliation: Department of Infectious Diseases, Norwegian Centre for Imported and Tropical Diseases, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway; Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway.
authors.forename: Kristine
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Lillebø
authors.affiliation: Department of Infectious Diseases, Norwegian Centre for Imported and Tropical Diseases, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway; Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway.
authors.forename: Elisabeth
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Kleppa
authors.affiliation: Department of Infectious Diseases, Norwegian Centre for Imported and Tropical Diseases, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway; Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway.
authors.forename: Sigve D
authors.initials: SD
authors.lastname: Holmen
authors.affiliation: Ayder Referral Hospital, College of Health Sciences, Mekelle University, Ethiopia.
authors.forename: Asmeret
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Andebirhan
authors.affiliation: Gondar University School of Medicine, Gondar, Ethiopia.
authors.forename: Tsion H
authors.initials: TH
authors.lastname: Yohannes
authors.affiliation: Research Department, Sorlandet Hospital HF, Kristiansand, Norway; Institute for Development Studies, University of Agder, Kristiansand, Norway.
authors.forename: Svein G
authors.initials: SG
authors.lastname: Gundersen
authors.affiliation: Section for Parasitology and Aquatic Diseases, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Denmark.
authors.forename: Birgitte J
authors.initials: BJ
authors.lastname: Vennervald
authors.affiliation: Discipline of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, College of Health Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa.
authors.forename: Jayanthilall
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Bagratee
authors.affiliation: Department of Gynecology, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway.
authors.forename: Mathias
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Onsrud
authors.affiliation: Department of Infectious Diseases, Aarhus University Hospital/Skejby, Aarhus, Denmark.
authors.forename: Peter D C
authors.initials: PD
authors.lastname: Leutscher
mesh_terms: D003245:Consensus Statements as Topic; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D012553:Schistosomiasis haematobia / Q000145:classification* / Q000473:pathology*
keywords: Classification; Female genital schistosomiasis; Lesions; Rubbery papules; Sandy patches