Urinary schistosomiasis

MONDO:0006001

A bladder infection that occurs as a manifetation of a systemic infection with one or more species of the parasitic worms of the Schistosoma type; this can progress to bladder cancer in time.

Also known as: Schistosoma haematobium (& vesical schistosomiasis), Schistosoma hematobium infection, schistosomiasis due to Schistosoma haematobium, urinary bladder schistosomiasis

11 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 3 tagged with Urinary schistosomiasis itself.

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↑ Urinary bladder disorder (1152) ↑ Urinary tract infection (250) ↑ Schistosomiasis (17)

Including sub-types (11) Tagged with Urinary schistosomiasis (3)

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Simple urine test could revolutionize schistosomiasis detection

Diagnosis Not yet recruiting

This study aims to develop a new urine test for schistosomiasis, a parasitic infection. Researchers will test a nanobody-based strip on 2500 participants, comparing it to the standard microscope method. If accurate, it could offer a quick, non-invasive diagnostic tool.

Sponsor: Pemba Ministry of Health Zanzibar • Aim: Diagnosis

Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC

Urinary schistosomiasis

Where it sits in the disease tree

Simple urine test could revolutionize schistosomiasis detection