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| Preferred Name | dracunculiasis | |
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GWD Guinea worm infection parasitic infection caused by Dracunculus medinensis Dracunculosis infection by Dracunculus medinensis medinensis Dracunculus medinensis disease or disorder Guinea worm disease Dracunculus medinensis infectious disease Medina worm disease dracontiasis Dracunculus medinensis caused disease or disorder |
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Dracunculiasis (Guinea worm disease) is a neglected tropical disease (NTD) characterized by a painful burning skin lesion from which the Dracunculus medinensis parasite emerges approximately 1 year after infection resulting from consumption of unsafe drinking water containing parasite-infected copepods (Cyclops spp., microcrustacea also called water fleas). |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0016472 |
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GWD Guinea worm infection parasitic infection caused by Dracunculus medinensis Dracunculosis infection by Dracunculus medinensis medinensis Dracunculus medinensis disease or disorder Guinea worm disease Dracunculus medinensis infectious disease Medina worm disease dracontiasis Dracunculus medinensis caused disease or disorder
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Dracunculiasis (Guinea worm disease) is a neglected tropical disease (NTD) characterized by a painful burning skin lesion from which the Dracunculus medinensis parasite emerges approximately 1 year after infection resulting from consumption of unsafe drinking water containing parasite-infected copepods (Cyclops spp., microcrustacea also called water fleas).
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Dracunculosis infection by Dracunculus medinensis medinensis Dracunculus medinensis disease or disorder Guinea worm disease Dracunculus medinensis infectious disease Medina worm disease dracontiasis Dracunculus medinensis caused disease or disorder
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GWD Guinea worm infection parasitic infection caused by Dracunculus medinensis
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dracunculiasis
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MONDO:0016472
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dracunculiasis
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https://rarediseases.info.nih.gov/diseases/6286/dracunculiasis |
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Dracunculiasis (Guinea worm disease) is a neglected tropical disease (NTD) characterized by a painful burning skin lesion from which the Dracunculus medinensis parasite emerges approximately 1 year after infection resulting from consumption of unsafe drinking water containing parasite-infected copepods (Cyclops spp., microcrustacea also called water fleas).
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