Schistosomiasis: large intestine

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Schistosomiasis: large intestine. Wellcome Collection. CC0 1.0 Universal. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Schistosomiasis due to Schistosoma mansoni: histopathology of the large intestine This is a high power view of the lower lamina propria of the rectum which shows eosinophilia and a small granuloma. H&E stain. This appearance is indicative of schistosomiasis even when schistosome eggs cannot be identified in the tissue.

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