See Also: larva migrans(medicine)
Cutaneous larva migrans(medicine)
ocular larva migrans(medicine)
spiruroid larva migrans(medicine)
larva migrans, visceral(medicine)
Visceral larva migrans(medicine)
Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
erythema migrans(medicine)
erysipelas migrans(medicine)
larva(dictionary)

larva migrans (medicine)


larva migrans
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 man. Ancylostoma brasiliensis causes cutaneous larva migrans. Toxocara causes visceral larva migrans.