paragonimiasis
MONDO:0005895Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names paragonimiasis yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
A parasitic infection caused by trematodes of the Paragonimus genus. Humans are infected from ingestion of raw or undercooked food. It results in chronic lung infection and eosinophilia.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0005895), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
- A kind of
Other names
7 names
Resolves to: paragonimiasis
- Also called
- infection by Paragonimuslung fluke diseaselung fluke infectionParagonimus westermani caused disease or disorderParagonimus westermani disease or disorderParagonimus westermani infectious diseasepulmonary paragonimiasis