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Nematode
Onchocerca volvulus is an arthropod-borne filarial nematode (roundworm) that causes onchocerciasis (river blindness), and is the second-leading cause
Onchocerca_volvulus
Genus of roundworms
Onchocerca is a genus of parasitic roundworm. It contains one human parasite – Onchocerca volvulus – which is responsible for the neglected disease Onchocerciasis
Onchocerca
Human helminthiasis (infection by parasite)
blindness, is a disease caused by infection with the parasitic worm Onchocerca volvulus. Symptoms include severe itching, bumps under the skin, and blindness
Onchocerciasis
Parasitic disease caused by a family of nematode worms
worm). Mansonella streptocerca, and Onchocerca volvulus. These worms occupy the layer just under the skin. O. volvulus causes river blindness. Serous cavity
Filariasis
Species of roundworm
filariasis in humans. The other two are Mansonella streptocerca and Onchocerca volvulus (causes river blindness). Maturing larvae and adults of the "eye
Loa_loa
Species of human parasite
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Gongylonema_pulchrum
Species of fluke
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Paragonimus_westermani
Medical condition
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Trematodiasis
Human disease caused by parasitic worms called schistosomes
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Schistosomiasis
Class of parasitic flatworms
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Trematoda
Medical condition
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Diphyllobothriasis
Medical condition
regions typically have high rates of co-infection with both L. loa and O. volvulus, and mass treatment with ivermectin can have SAE. These include hemorrhage
Loa_loa_filariasis
Species of parasitic worm
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Dracunculus_medinensis
Medical condition
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Fasciolopsiasis
Species of worm
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Pinworm_(parasite)
Parasitic disease caused by roundworms
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Trichinosis
Parasitic infection
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Sparganosis
Species of tapeworm
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Taenia_solium
Group of liver parasites
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Liver_fluke
Genus of roundworms
further complications, such as bowel obstruction, peritonitis and intestinal volvulus. In rare cases, serious disease can occur including emaciation, fluid in
Oesophagostomum
Species of roundworm
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Angiostrongylus_cantonensis
Disease caused by intestinal parasites
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Hookworm_infection
Parasitic roundworm that causes intestinal infection
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Trichuris_trichiura
Phylum of soft-bodied invertebrates
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Flatworm
Species of roundworm
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Trichinella_spiralis
Itchy skin lesions due to infection by water-borne parasitic flatworms
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Swimmer's_itch
Species of fluke
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Schistosoma_mansoni
Species of fluke
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Opisthorchis_viverrini
Large type of parasitic organism
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Parasitic_worm
Genus of parasitic nematodes
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Anisakis
Species of worm that causes parasitic disease in animals
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Dirofilaria_immitis
Medical condition
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Paragonimiasis
Guatemalan physician and philanthropist
etiology of the disease, correctly attributing it to infection with Onchocerca volvulus parasites. He discerned the etiology from clinical observations among
Rodolfo_Robles
Infection by the Guinea worm
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Dracunculiasis
Medical condition
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Pinworm_infection
Species of worm
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Toxocara_cati
Any macroparasitic disease caused by helminths
worms: Wuchereria bancrofti, Brugia malayi infection) Onchocerciasis (Onchocerca volvulus infection) Soil-transmitted helminthiasis – this includes ascariasis
Helminthiasis
subcutaneous layer of skin insect River blindness, onchocerciasis Onchocerca volvulus skin, eye, tissue bloodless skin snip Africa, Yemen, Central and
List_of_parasites_of_humans
One of several species of Ascaris
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Ascaris_lumbricoides
Phylum of worms
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Nematode
Medical condition
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Opisthorchiasis
Family of insects
flies are central to the transmission of the parasitic nematode Onchocerca volvulus which causes onchocerciasis, or "river blindness", which is endemic
Black_fly
Class of flatworms
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Cestoda
Roundworm infection contracted from contaminated soil
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Soil-transmitted helminthiasis
Soil-transmitted_helminthiasis
Medical condition
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Strongyloidiasis
Species of fly
Bioko, and was an extremely effective vector for the parasitic worm Onchocerca volvulus that causes onchocerciasis, or "river blindness". Fryauff DJ, Trpis
Simulium_yahense
trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole or high doses of sulfonamides No Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis (River blindness) Under research Opisthorchis viverrini
List_of_infectious_diseases
Species of flatworm
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Taenia_saginata
Species of fluke
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Clonorchis_sinensis
Genus of flukes
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Schistosoma
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Eradication_of_dracunculiasis
Genus of flatworms
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Diphyllobothrium
Species of flatworm
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Echinococcus_multilocularis
Parasitic infectious disease
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Angiostrongyliasis
Inflammation of the cornea of the eye
Multi-Purpose eye solution. Onchocercal keratitis, which follows Onchocerca volvulus infection by infected blackfly bite. These blackfly, Simulium, usually
Keratitis
Medical condition
membrane. Examination of skin snips will identify microfilariae of Onchocerca volvulus and M. streptocerca. Skin snips can be obtained using a corneal-scleral
Mansonelliasis
Species of fluke
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Dicrocoelium_dendriticum
Species of worm
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Strongyloides_stercoralis
Species of fluke
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Schistosoma_haematobium
Invasion and occupation by pests and parasites in host
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Infestation
Superfamily of roundworms
skin lesions sometimes mistaken for the first signs of leprosy. Onchocerca volvulus causes cutaneous onchocerciasis and river blindness The other two
Filarioidea
Species of the roundworm genus Ancylostoma
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Ancylostoma_duodenale
Infectious disease caused by fish parasites
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Clonorchiasis
Species of parasitic worm
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Wuchereria_bancrofti
Species of roundworm
was first described in 1967 in a wolf from Georgia. The other Onchocerca spp., O. volvulus, is a human parasite that causes ocular onchocerciasis in human
Onchocerca_lupi
Study of parasites, their hosts, and the relationship between them
Adult black fly (Simulium yahense) with Onchocerca volvulus emerging from the insect's antenna. The parasite is responsible for the disease known as river
Parasitology
Genus of flukes
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Fasciolopsis
Medical condition
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Nematode_infection
Medical condition
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Coenurosis_in_humans
Order of roundworms
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Rhabditida
Tissue infection caused by the young form of the pork tapeworm
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Cysticercosis
Illness of humans caused by larvae of the dog or the cat roundworm
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Toxocariasis
Species of roundworm
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Parascaris_equorum
Disease caused by the parasitic roundworm Ascaris lumbricoides
lack teeth. However, they can rarely cause bowel perforations by inducing volvulus and closed-loop obstruction. Bowel obstruction may occur in up to 0.2 per
Ascariasis
Infection by Trichuris trichiura (whipworm)
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Trichuriasis
Genus of roundworms
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Thelazia
Diverse group of tropical infectious diseases which are common in developing countries
disease, caused by blackflies infected with the filarial nematode Onchocerca volvulus. It can be treated with ivermectin and prevented by insecticide spraying
Neglected_tropical_diseases
Species of roundworm
filarial parasites. A study examining the epidemiology of Loa loa, Onchocerca volvulus, and M. perstans in the rain forest villages of Cameroon found a
Mansonella_perstans
Parasitic disease of tapeworms of the Echinococcus type
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Echinococcosis
Species of fluke
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Fasciola_gigantica
Suborder of roundworms
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Strongylida
Medical condition
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Parasitic_disease
Parasitic worm infection
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Fasciolosis
Genus of worms
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Baylisascaris
Species of worm
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Thelazia_callipaeda
Species of fluke
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Schistosoma_mekongi
Medical condition
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Thelaziasis
India in 1953. Premunity occurs in infections of babesiosis, malaria Onchocerca volvulus, and Trichomonas. Herd immunity Adaptive immune system Elsevier,
Premunition
Group of intestinal parasites that are transmitted through contaminated soil
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Soil-transmitted_helminth
Order of flatworms
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Pseudophyllidea
Species of flatworm
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Hymenolepis_diminuta
Species of hookworm
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Necator_americanus
Medical condition
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Ancylostomiasis
Species of roundworm
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Dioctophyme_renale
Genus of roundworms
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Gongylonema
Species of fluke
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Fasciola_hepatica
Species of roundworm
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Baylisascaris_procyonis
English broadcaster and natural historian (born 1926)
some version of this story, making reference to the parasitic worm Onchocerca volvulus: My response is that when Creationists talk about God creating every
David_Attenborough
Genus of roundworms
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Mansonella
Species of fluke
medinensis Dracunculiasis Eradication Spirurida Filarioidea (Filariasis) Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis
Schistosoma_japonicum
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