Bilharz also described Schistosoma mansoni, but this species was redescribed by Louis Westenra Sambon in 1907 at the London School of Tropical Medicine who named it after his teacher Patrick Manson.
Bilharz tamén foi o que describiu a especie Schistosoma mansoni, pero esta especie foi redescrita por Louis Westenra Sambon en 1907 na London School of Tropical Medicine, que o nomeou polo apelido do seu mestre Patrick Manson.