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loaiasis Path.|ləʊəˈaɪəsɪs|
Also loasis |ləʊˈeɪsɪs|, loiasis |ləʊˈaɪəsɪs|.
[mod.L., f. loa1 + -iasis.]
Infection with, or disease caused by, loas.
1913Castellani & Chalmers Man. Trop. Med. (ed. 2) lx. 1442 (heading) Loasis. 1919Ibid. (ed. 3) lxxxviii. 1972 Löiasis is a subcutaneous and subconjunctival filariasis caused by Loa loa. 1923E. A. & T. M. Neatby Man. Trop. Dis. & Hygiene 382 The species responsible for the filariases and loasis. 1956Nature 25 Feb. 367/1 Studies on loiasis in the Cameroons and Nigeria. 1961Lancet 5 Aug. 323/2 In 1948 Gordon started an investigation of the African filarial infection, loaiasis. 1963T. J. Brooks Essent. Med. Parasitol. iii. 259 Loaiasis, or eye worm infection. |