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Categories: Veterinary helminthology, Insect-borne diseases, Articles with short description, Helminthiases, Tropical diseases
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filariasis  disease due to superfamily Filarioidea  Acanthocheilonema perstans  filarial  Filarial infection
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A disease caused by nematodes in the blood or tissues of the body causing blockage of lymphatic vessels WordNet 3.0
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A disease caused by nematodes in the blood or tissues of the body causing blockage of lymphatic vessels WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Filariasis is a parasitic disease caused by an infection with roundworms of the Filarioidea type. Wikipedia
Parasitic disease caused by a family of nematode worms Wikidata
Any disease common in tropical and subtropical countries resulting from infestation of the lymphatic system with nematode worms of the superfamily Filarioidea, transmitted by mosquitoes: characterised by inflammation. Wiktionary
Disease transmitted by insects. Wiktionary (translation)