onchocerciasis
英 [ˌɒŋkəʊsɜ:'saɪəsɪs] 美 [ˌɒŋkoʊsɜ'saɪəsɪs]

n.

盘尾丝虫病；

英英释义

onchocerciasis[ ,ɔŋkəusə:'kaiəsis, -'sai- ]

• n.infestation with slender threadlike roundworms (filaria) deposited under the skin by the bite of black fleas; when the eyes are involved it can result in blindness; common in Africa and tropical America

  同义词：river blindness

权威例句

Lymphatic filariasis and onchocerciasis
Onchocerciasis and its control. Report of a WHO Expert Committee on onchocerciasis control
Can ivermectin mass treatments eliminate onchocerciasis in Africa?
Serious reactions after mass treatment of onchocerciasis with ivermectin in an area endemic for Loa loa infection.
Feasibility of Onchocerciasis Elimination with Ivermectin Treatment in Endemic Foci in Africa: First Evidence from Studies in Mali a...
Filariasis: new drugs and new opportunities for lymphatic filariasis and onchocerciasis
Dermal deposition of eosinophil-granule major basic protein in atopic dermatitis. Comparison with onchocerciasis.
Antigen-specific T regulatory-1 cells are associated with immunosuppression in a chronic helminth infection (onchocerciasis).
Wolbachia endobacteria depletion by doxycycline as antifilarial therapy has macrofilaricidal activity in onchocerciasis: a randomize...
World Health Organization Publications World Health Organization Expert Committee on Onchocerciasis 3rd Report. Technical Report Se...