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CUTANEOUS LARVA MIGRANS

Specialty Definition: CUTANEOUS LARVA MIGRANS

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Medicine

A hookworm infection caused by an infestation of Ancyclostoma migrans larva, which penetrate the unprotected skin of humans, deposited in the soil. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: CUTANEOUS LARVA MIGRANS

Specialty definitions using "CUTANEOUS LARVA MIGRANS": Larva Migrans. (references)

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Non-Fiction Usage: CUTANEOUS LARVA MIGRANS

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Health

This is referred to as a creeping eruption or cutaneous larva migrans. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: CUTANEOUS LARVA MIGRANS

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

cutaneous larva migrans

12
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Modern Translation: CUTANEOUS LARVA MIGRANS

Language Translations for "CUTANEOUS LARVA MIGRANS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

creeping eruption (creeping ancylostomiasis, creeping eruption), creeping disease (creeping ancylostomiasis, creeping eruption). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

creeping eruption (creeping ancylostomiasis, creeping eruption), creeping disease (creeping ancylostomiasis, creeping eruption), myiasis linearis (creeping eruption), larva migrans (creeping eruption, strongyloides stercoralis infestation, strongyloidiasis, strongyloidosis), hyponomoderma (creeping eruption), hypodermyasis (creeping eruption), dermamyiasis linearis migrans oestrosa (creeping eruption). (various references)

   

French

  

creeping eruption, creeping disease, myiase rampante sous-cutanée, larva migrans, dermatitis linearis migrans. (various references)

   

German

  

Creeping eruption (creeping eruption), kutane Larva migrans (creeping eruption). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

γραμμοειδές εξάνθημα (creeping eruption), ερπητικό εξάνθημα (creeping eruption). (various references)

   

Italian

  

dermatite serpiginosa (creeping eruption). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

utaneouscay arvalay igransmay

   

Portuguese

  

míase subcutânea (creeping eruption, creeping myiasis), larva migrans (creeping eruption, creeping myiasis). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

larva migrans (creeping eruption). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Quotations: Non-fiction
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Translations: Modern
5. Bibliography


  

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