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disease > human disease > infectious disease > zoonosis > onchocerciasis

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onchocerciasis  

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  • Infection with the filaria Onchocerca volvulus; results in skin tumours, papular dermatitis, and ocular complications.

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http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/5869

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