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river blindnessn. a tropical skin disease transmitted by the bite of blackflies and caused by the parasitic threadworm Onchocerca volvulus, the larvae of which can migrate into the eye and cause blindness Also called 亦称作 ONCHOCERCIASIS盘尾丝虫病(一种由墨蚊叮咬传染的热带病,病原为一种盘丝属寄生蛲虫,其幼虫可进入眼睛导致盲症) |