| D009855 |
Onchocerciasis |
Infection with nematodes of the genus ONCHOCERCA. Characteristics include the presence of firm subcutaneous nodules filled with adult worms, PRURITUS, and ocular lesions. |
Onchocerciases |
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| D005260 |
Female |
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Females |
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| D005334 |
Fever |
An abnormal elevation of body temperature, usually as a result of a pathologic process. |
Pyrexia,Fevers,Pyrexias |
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| D006801 |
Humans |
Members of the species Homo sapiens. |
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man |
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| D000328 |
Adult |
A person having attained full growth or maturity. Adults are of 19 through 44 years of age. For a person between 19 and 24 years of age, YOUNG ADULT is available. |
Adults |
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| D000818 |
Animals |
Unicellular or multicellular, heterotrophic organisms, that have sensation and the power of voluntary movement. Under the older five kingdom paradigm, Animalia was one of the kingdoms. Under the modern three domain model, Animalia represents one of the many groups in the domain EUKARYOTA. |
Animal,Metazoa,Animalia |
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| D012876 |
Skin Diseases, Parasitic |
Skin diseases caused by ARTHROPODS; HELMINTHS; or other parasites. |
Parasitic Skin Diseases,Disease, Parasitic Skin,Diseases, Parasitic Skin,Parasitic Skin Disease,Skin Disease, Parasitic |
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| D016701 |
Guinea |
A republic in western Africa, south of SENEGAL and MALI, east of GUINEA-BISSAU. Its capital is Conakry. |
Guinea, French,French Guinea,Guinea, Republic of,Republic of Guinea |
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| D017181 |
Onchocerca volvulus |
A species of parasitic nematodes widely distributed throughout central Africa and also found in northern South America, southern Mexico, and Guatemala. Its intermediate host and vector is the blackfly or buffalo gnat. |
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