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- Onchocerca volvulus is a filarial (arthropod-borne) nematode (roundworm) that causes onchocerciasis (river blindness), and is the second-leading cause...
- horses, etc. Onchocerca armillata Onchocerca cervicalis Onchocerca dukei Onchocerca fasciata Onchocerca flexuosa Onchocerca gibsoni Onchocerca gutturosa...
- filariasis are onchocerciasis also known as river blindness caused by onchocerca volvulus; Loa loa filariasis (Loiasis) caused by Loa loa; Mansonelliasis...
- river blindness, is a disease caused by infection with the parasitic worm Onchocerca volvulus. Symptoms include severe itching, bumps under the skin, and blindness...
- subcutaneous filariasis in humans. The other two are Mansonella streptocerca and Onchocerca volvulus (causes river blindness).: Table 1  Maturing larvae and adults...
- Onchocerca gutturosa is a species of nematodes belonging to the family Onchocercidae. The species is found Africa and Northern America. "Onchocerca gutturosa...
- Onchocerca lupi is a nematode that causes ocular onchocerciasis, an eye disease, in canines and felines. The parasite was first described in 1967 in a...
- the etiology of the disease, correctly attributing it to infection with Onchocerca volvulus parasites. He discerned the etiology from clinical observations...
- generally responds with some version of this story, making reference to the Onchocerca volvulus parasitic worm: My response is that when Creationists talk about...
- filariasis in humans. The other two are Loa loa (the African eye worm), and Onchocerca volvulus (agent of river blindness).: Table 1  The worm is distributed...