mansonelliasis
MONDO:0005838Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names mansonelliasis yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
A parasitic infection caused by the nematode Mansonella, including M. ozzardi, M. perstans (Dipetalonema perstans), and M. streptocerca (Dipetalonema streptocerca). Signs and symptoms include pruritus, headache, fever, arthralgias, and eosinophilia.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0005838), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
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Other names
10 names
Resolves to: mansonelliasis
- Also called
- Acanthocheilonema perstans infectionAcanthocheilonemiasisDipetalonema infectionDipetalonema infectionsdipetalonemiasisinfection by Dipetalonema perstans (disorder) [ambiguous]Mansonella perstansMansonella perstans caused disease or disorderMansonella perstans infectionsMansonellosis