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philophthalmiasis (DOID:0050250)
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Definition: A parasitic helminthiasis infectious disease that involves parasitic infection of the eyes by Philophthalmus species. External ocular philophthalmiasis manifests as follicular conjunctivitis and superficial keratitis. Sub-conjunctival ocular philophthalmiasis consists of a mild edema with minimal cellular reaction.


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last database update
04/16/2024
MGI 6.23
The Jackson Laboratory