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Thelazia is a
genus of
nematode worms which parasitize the eyes and ****ociated
tissues of
various bird and
mammal hosts,
including humans. They are often...
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Thelazia callipaeda is a
parasitic nematode, and the most
common cause of
thelaziasis (or
eyeworm infestation) in humans, dogs and cats. It was
first discovered...
- term for
infestation with
parasitic nematodes of the
genus Thelazia. The
adults of all
Thelazia species discovered so far
inhabit the eyes and ****ociated...
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Thelazia californiensis is a
nematode that
originates in the
genus Thelazia,
which comes from
phylum Nematoda. This worm has been
known to
cause Thelaziasis...
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autumnalis is
considered a pest species, as it
transmits the
eyeworm Thelazia rhodesi to
cattle and horses, and
pinkeye (infectious
bovine keratoconjunctivitis)...
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malayi / B.
timori Lymphatic filariasis Thelazioidea Gnathostoma spinigerum / G.
hispidum Gnathostomiasis Thelazia Thelaziasis Spiruroidea Gongylonema...
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malayi / B.
timori Lymphatic filariasis Thelazioidea Gnathostoma spinigerum / G.
hispidum Gnathostomiasis Thelazia Thelaziasis Spiruroidea Gongylonema...
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spirudia nematodes that
infect human hosts accidentally: Gnathostoma,
Thelazia, Gongylonema, Physaloptera, Spirocerca, Rictularia. The G.
pulchrum parasite...
- a
consequence of this behaviour, P.
variegata can
serve as a
vector of
Thelazia callipaeda roundworms. The
species was
first described as
Amiota variegata...
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malayi / B.
timori Lymphatic filariasis Thelazioidea Gnathostoma spinigerum / G.
hispidum Gnathostomiasis Thelazia Thelaziasis Spiruroidea Gongylonema...
