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loiasis

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loiasis [‚lȯi′ā·səs]
(medicine)
A filariasis of tropical Africa, caused by the filariaLoa,and characterized by diurnal periodicity of microfilariae in the blood, and transient cutaneous swelling caused by migrating adult worms.


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Diagnosing multiple parasitic infections: trypanosomiasis, loiasis and schistosomiasis in a single case.
African Trypanosomiasis Gambiense, Italy by Viale, Pierluigi / Emerging Infectious Diseases
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