canthariasis

canthariasis
can·tha·ri·a·sis (kan″thə-riґə-sis) [Gr. kantharos beetle] infection by beetles as parasites, often after a person or other animal has accidentally ingested larval or adult forms and the beetles are living as endoparasites.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • canthariasis — n. [Gr. kantharis, blister beetle; iasis, a diseased condition] (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) The invasion of humans and other animals by coleopterous larvae …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • Кантариаз — (canthariasis, cantaridosis, син. кантариоз)  энтомоз, вызываемый жуками или их личинками …   Википедия

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