Historical Bibliography Updated: May 9, 2020
Sur un ver trouvé sous la conjunctive, à Maribou, isle Saint-Domingue.
Publication Details
J. Méd Chir. Pharm., 32, 338-39. 1770 CE.
First description of the worm Loa loa. Mongin was a French surgeon working in the West Indies. English translation in Kean (No. 2268.1).
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Thematic Classifications
COUNTRIES, CONTINENTS AND REGIONS › CaribbeanINFECTIOUS DISEASE › DISEASES DUE TO METAZOAN PARASITESINFECTIOUS DISEASE › VECTOR-BORNE DISEASES › Deer Fly (Mango Fly)-Borne DiseasesINFECTIOUS DISEASE › VECTOR-BORNE DISEASES › Deer Fly (Mango Fly)-Borne Diseases › Loiasis (African Eye Worm) DiseaseOPHTHALMOLOGY › Ophthalmic ParasitologyPARASITOLOGY › Helminths › Parasitic Worms
| Catalog Metadata | Reference Information |
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| Entry Number | #5336.2 |
| Permanent Link | https://hom-sveltekit.fly.dev/entry/6706 |
| External URL | sur-un-ver-trouv-sous-la-conjunctive-maribou-isle-saintdomingue |