Assessing the morbidity of schistosomiasis by measuring eosinophil cationic protein in serum.

Eosinophil cationic protein (ECP) was recently used for assessment of Schistosoma haematobium morbidity. In this study, the level of (ECP) in sera of schistosomiasis patients was significantly higher than control group, and this significance was higher in S. haematobium than S.