MeSH definition : A common genus of tropical filarial worms parasitic in humans and monkeys.;
MeSH synonym : acanthocheilonemas;
MeSH annotation : infection ACANTHOCHEILONEMIASIS but infection with ACANTHOCHEILONEMA PERSTANS
ACANTHOCHEILONEMA PERSTANS INFECTION see MANSONELLIASIS; coordinate with specific
helminth term (ANTIGENS, HELMINTH, etc) if pertinent;