Preferred Label : loiasis;

MeSH definition : 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.;

MeSH synonym : loiases; loaiases; loaiasis; Loa loa Infection; Infection, Loa loa; Loa loa Infections; Loa loa Filariasis; Filariasis, Loa loa; Loa loa Filariases;

CISMeF synonym : Infections, Loa loa;

Wikipedia automatic translation : Loa loa;

MeSH annotation : /drug ther: consider FILARICIDES;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loa loa;

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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.

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