Diseases

Setariasis

Infection with nematodes of the genus Setaria. This condition is usually seen in cattle and equines and is of little pathogenic significance, although migration of the worm to the eye may lead to blindness.

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Abstract

Infection with nematodes of the genus Setaria. This condition is usually seen in cattle and equines and is of little pathogenic significance, although migration of the worm to the eye may lead to blindness.

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  • Setariases

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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, surgery, therapy, transmission, urine, virology.

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/drug ther: consider FILARICIDES

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History Note

91(75); was see under FILARIASIS 1975-90

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Setariasis. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D012719. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D012719
  2. Setariasis. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4417986