How to Use "onchocerciasis" with Example Sentences

1. Onchocerciasis is an endemic discase in west africa and central america .
2. Lecture 16 : community participation in onchocerciasis : a case study .
3. But it also kills several tropical parasites , including the mosquito-borne ones that cause lymphatic filariasis-a disease also called elephantiasis for the horribly swollen limbs suffered by patients-and those carried by black flies that cause onchocerciasis , or river blindness .
4. By the year 2000 , to effectively control onchocerciasis ( river blindness ) and leprosy .
5. Monkeypox , onchocerciasis and african trypanosomiasis are endemic in the region , and epidemic-prone diseases include measles and meningitis .