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Término preferido

Loiasis  

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Tipo

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definición

  • A parasitic infection caused by the nematode Loa loa. The vector in the transmission of this infection is the horsefly (Tabanus) or the deerfly or mango fly (Chrysops). The larvae may be seen just beneath the skin or passing through the conjunctiva. Eye lesions are not uncommon. The disease is generally mild and painless.

Concepto genérico

Etiquetas alternativas

  • Loa loa Filariasis
  • Loa loa Infection
  • Loaiasis

En otras lenguas

  • francés

  • Filariose à Loa-Loa
  • Infection à Loa Loa

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-KPPV04WW-T

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