ascaridiosis

English

Etymology

From ascarid +‎ -osis.

Noun

ascaridiosis (uncountable)

1. Any disease cause by the presence of ascarid nematodes
   • 2015 November 3, “Circulating Human Eosinophils Share a Similar Transcriptional Profile in Asthma and Other Hypereosinophilic Disorders”, in PLOS ONE‎^[1], →DOI:

     Subjects with peripheral hypereosinophilia defined as in [13 ] related to other diseases were also recruited, including subjects with dermatologic disease (n = 3, i.e prurigo, bullous pemphigoid and drug toxidermia), parasitosis (n = 3, i.e giardiasis, ascaridiosis and scabies) and pulmonary aspergillosis (n = 5, with 2 of them also suffering from asthma associated to bronchopulmonary aspergillosis.)