Multiple Choice
Why is snail fever a common name for infections with Schistosoma?
A) Snails are the intermediate host.
B) Infection is contracted by contact with fresh water where the snail intermediate hosts occur.
C) They are contracted by eating snails.
D) The worms look like snails.
E) Physical contact with snails may result in infection.
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