filariasis|filariases in English

noun

(Medicine) disease caused by filaria (type of parasite)

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1. Loa loa filariasis.

2. Mosquitoes also carry lymphatic filariasis, also known as elephantiasis.

3. Lymphatic filariasis, commonly known as elephantiasis, is a neglected tropical disease.

4. Gabe's dad found leishmaniasis and filariasis on the Internet yesterday.

5. 3 includes paraplegia, tetraplegia, hemiplegia, kyphosis, amputees, torticollis, talipes, scoliosis, cerebral palsy, filariasis, cleft palate and general weakness

6. L. loa is one of three parasitic filarial nematodes that cause subcutaneous filariasis in humans.

7. includes paraplegia, tetraplegia, hemiplegia, kyphosis, amputees, torticollis, talipes, scoliosis, cerebral palsy, filariasis, cleft palate and general weakness

8. More than 3 billion people in 81 countries worldwide are threatened by lymphatic filariasis, commonly known as elephantiasis.

9. Elephantiasis, or lymphatic filariasis, is a mosquito-borne disease caused by several types of nematode worm, including B. malayi.

10. Other articles where Anopheles is discussed: mosquito: Anopheles mosquitoes: Anopheles, the only known carrier of malaria, also transmits filariasis and encephalitis

11. As vectors of causative agents of malaria and filariasis, Anopheles mosquitoes have affected the lives of more humans than any other insects.

12. As vectors of causative agents of malaria and filariasis, Anopheles mosquitoes have affected the lives of more humans than any other insects.

13. Causes are unknown in most cases, but sometimes there is a previous history of severe infection, usually caused by a parasitic disease, such as lymphatic filariasis.

14. Among the insect - borne diseases of man the most important are the malarial and yellow fevers , sleeping sickness , filariasis , bubonic plague , typhus , typhoid , cholera , dysentery , diarrhoea , myasis , oriental sore , sandfly fever and other tropical diseases .

15. According to the publication Tropical Diseases Bulletin, Chagas’ disease, along with African trypanosomiasis (African sleeping sickness), yaws and filariasis (hairlike worms from two to three inches [5 to 8 centimeters] long), is transmittable through blood transfusions.

16. It then says: “Several other diseases have also been reported to be transmitted by blood transfusion, including herpes virus infections, infectious mononucleosis (Epstein-Barr virus), toxoplasmosis, trypanosomiasis [African sleeping sickness and Chagas’ disease], leishmaniasis, brucellosis [undulant fever], typhus, filariasis, measles, salmonellosis, and Colorado tick fever.”

17. Quinquefasciatus is the principal vector of human filariasis, and breeds in Cesspits and drains.’ ‘The sanitation of Windsor Castle was almost as bad as the slums of London, with seeping Cesspits polluting the water supply.’ ‘Parasites have also been found in human coprolites and medieval Cesspits.’