蟠尾丝虫症
蟠尾丝虫症
pán wěi sī chóng zhèng
"river blindness" or onchocerciasis, the second most common cause of blindness in humans, caused by the filarial parasite worm Onchocerca volvulus
Traditional: 蟠尾絲蟲症
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- "river blindness" or onchocerciasis, the second most common cause of blindness in humans, caused by the filarial parasite worm Onchocerca volvulus
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蟠尾丝虫(pán wěi sī chóng)— Onchocerca volvulus, the filarial parasite worm causing "river blindness" or onchocerciasis, the second most common cause of blindness in humans
→吸虫(xī chóng)— trematoda
→吸虫纲(xī chóng gāng)— Class Trematoda
→同舟共济(tóng zhōu gòng jì)— cross a river in the same boat (idiom); fig. having common interests
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