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Definition of Fasciolopsiasis
1. Noun. Infestation with the large intestinal fluke Fasciolopsis buski; common in eastern Asia.
Medical Definition of Fasciolopsiasis
1. Parasitization by any of the flukes of the genus Fasciolopsis. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fasciolopsiasis
Literary usage of Fasciolopsiasis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Health Information for International Travel by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"Among helminthic infections, fasciolopsiasis (giant intestinal fluke) may be
acquired in most countries in the area; clonorchiasis (oriental liver fluke) in ..."
2. Health Information for International Travel edited by Rosamond R. Dewart (1999)
"Among helminthic infections, fasciolopsiasis (giant intestinal fluke) may be
acquired in most countries in the area; clonorchiasis (oriental liver fluke) in ..."
3. Health Information for International Travel (1994) by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"... Japan, Macao and the Republic of Korea, and fasciolopsiasis (giant intestinal
fluke) in China. Brucellosis occurs in China. Other diseases. ..."