| 1. | Specificity of this assay for detecting schistosome infection is 99 percent.
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| 2. | On the other hand, female schistosomes do not mature without a male.
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| 3. | An anti-schistosome drug is a schistosomicide.
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| 4. | The seven major species of non-schistosomes that infect humans are listed below.
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| 5. | The first hosts of the schistosome were birds.
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| 6. | Most of the body mass of female schistosomes is devoted to the reproductive system.
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| 7. | The schistosome can also take on host proteins.
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| 8. | Brant and Loker used endothermy as a key factor in the diversification of schistosomes.
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| 9. | Female schistosomes from single-sex infections are underdeveloped and exhibit an immature reproductive system.
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| 10. | Serologic testing looks for the presence of antibodies against the adult schistosome in the blood.
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