- of
onchocerciasis are due to
localized host
inflammatory responses to dead or
dying microfilariae (larvae). The
signs and
symptoms of
onchocerciasis are...
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Filaria that are
spread by mosquitoes.
Other types of
filariasis are
onchocerciasis also
known as
river blindness caused by
onchocerca volvulus; Loa loa...
- in 1997, the
African Programme for
Onchocerciasis Control reports a
reduction in the
prevalence of
onchocerciasis in the
countries under its
mandate from...
-
severe eye
disease occurring in
people affected by
onchocerciasis, a
filarial worm infection.
Onchocerciasis had
already been
known for a long time, but until...
-
South East Asia.
While in Africa,
Ridley led
important research into
onchocerciasis when he was
stationed in the Gold Coast, now Ghana, for part of his...
- the
Control of
Onchocerciasis (APOC) and
Oncho Elimination Programme for the
Americas to
greatly diminish the
effect of
onchocerciasis by
donating ivermectin...
-
current work
focuses on
onchocerciasis-****ociated
epilepsy (OAE), a
condition prevalent in
regions where river blindness (
onchocerciasis) is endemic. He is...
-
volvulus is a
filarial (arthropod-borne)
nematode (roundworm) that
causes onchocerciasis (river blindness), and is the second-leading
cause of
blindness due...
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Onchocerciasis". Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary. Merriam-Webster.
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Onchocerciasis".
Lexico UK
English Dictionary...
- to
treat infestations including head lice, scabies,
river blindness (
onchocerciasis), strongyloidiasis, trichuriasis,
ascariasis and
lymphatic filariasis...
