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fascioliasis Path.|ˌfæsɪəˈlaɪəsɪs|
[mod.L., f. Fasciola, name of a genus of trematode worms, f. L. fasciola small bandage + -iasis.]
Infection with the liver-fluke, Fasciola (Distoma) hepatica; liver-rot.
1890J. H. Steel Treat. Dis. Sheep v. 140 Hence to all intents and purposes we may deal with rot as fascioliasis, i.e. the pathological state which results from fluke invasion. 1968G. Lapage Vet. Parasitol. (ed. 2) xvii. 338 About 200 cercariae will produce acute fascioliasis in a rabbit, but much depends on the nutritional state of the host. 1968E. J. L. Soulsby Helminths, Arthropods & Protozoa Domesticated Animals 23 The fluke is cosmopolitan in its distribution, and is the cause of fascioliasis (liver fluke disease, liver rot), especially in sheep and cattle. |