Nematoda infectious disease
Nematoda infectious disease
Definition
Infections caused by nematode larvae which never develop into the adult stage and migrate through various body tissues. They commonly infect the skin, eyes, and viscera in humans. Ancylostoma brasiliensis causes cutaneous larva migrans. Toxocara causes visceral larva migrans.
Also known as disease due to nematoda, Nematoda caused disease or disorder, Nematoda disease or disorder — per MONDO