• Acanthocheilonemiasis is a rare tropical infectious disease caused by a parasite known as Acanthocheilonema perstans. (wikipedia.org)
  • use Dipetalonema 1986-2012 MH - Acanthocheilonemiasis UI - D063485 MN - C3.335.508.700.750.361.137 MS - A tropical infectious disease found mainly in Africa that is caused by the filarial parasite ACANTHOCHEILONEMA PERSTANS. (nih.gov)
  • Acanthocheilonemiasis affects humans in these areas in equal numbers. (wikipedia.org)
  • Acanthocheilonemiasis belongs to a group of parasitic diseases known as filarial disease (nematode), all of which are classified as Neglected Tropical Diseases. (wikipedia.org)