Mansonelliasis

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Mansonelliasis
Other names	Mansonellosis
Specialty	Infectious diseases

Mansonelliasis is the condition of infection by the nematode Mansonella. The disease exists in Africa and tropical Americas, spread by biting midges or blackflies. It is usually asymptomatic.