Research Results For 'Onchocerciasis'

ONCHOCERCIASIS

Onchocerciasis (River Blindness) is a disease found in parts of Africa and tropical America that is caused by the parasitic worm Onchocerca volvulus. It is transmitted to humans by various species of black fly and results in inflammation of the skin and in some cases blindness.
Research Onchocerciasis

	The Probert Encyclopaedia was designed, edited and programed by Matt and Leela Probert ©1993 - 2009 The Probert Encyclopaedia Southampton, United Kingdom