NCIt definition : A species of flatworms in the family Schistosomatidae with a strong oral sucker and
a smaller posterior ventral sucker. Adult males are around 10 mm and females are 15
mm in length. The life cycle of S. haematobium involves snails as the intermediate
host and humans as the definitive host. Within the body infestation is usual seen
in the venous plexus of bladder, but it can also be found in the rectal venules.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: Any trematode parasite that can be assigned to the species Schistosoma haematobium.;