Mansonelliasis

MONDO:0005838

A parasitic infection caused by the nematode Mansonella, including M. ozzardi, M. perstans (Dipetalonema perstans), and M. streptocerca (Dipetalonema streptocerca). Signs and symptoms include pruritus, headache, fever, arthralgias, and eosinophilia.

Also known as: Acanthocheilonema perstans infection, Acanthocheilonemiasis, Dipetalonema infection, Dipetalonema infections, Mansonella perstans, Mansonella perstans caused disease or disorder, Mansonella perstans infections, Mansonellosis

30 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.

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Sub-types

Mansonella ozzardi infection (0)

Broader categories

Disease (618) Infectious disease (270) Human disease (14) Helminthiasis (12) Parasitic infectious disease (10) Filariasis (8) Disease by etiologic mechanism (0) Disease of primarily extrinsic mechanism (0) Nematoda infectious disease (0) Rhabditida infectious disease (0)

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Sticker shock: simple reminder may cut unnecessary IV antibiotic use

Knowledge-focused Terminated

This study tested whether placing a reminder sticker on the charts of adult hospital patients receiving IV fluoroquinolone antibiotics would encourage doctors to switch them to oral pills sooner. The trial involved 168 patients at a single hospital in Thailand. Unfortunately, the…

Phase: NA • Sponsor: Mahidol University • Aim: Knowledge-focused

Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC

Mansonelliasis

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Sticker shock: simple reminder may cut unnecessary IV antibiotic use