Onchocerciasis in Ibarapa, Western State, Nigeria.
1971
G B Wyatt
UI
MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D007303
Insect Vectors
Insects that transmit infective organisms from one host to another or from an inanimate reservoir to an animate host.
Insect Vector,Vector, Insect,Vectors, Insect
D008297
Male
Males
D009549
Nigeria
A republic in western Africa, south of NIGER between BENIN and CAMEROON. Its capital is Abuja.
Federal Republic of Nigeria
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
D010858
Pigmentation
Coloration or discoloration of a part by a pigment.
Pigmentations
D011537
Pruritus
An intense itching sensation that produces the urge to rub or scratch the skin to obtain relief.