capillariasis

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capillariasis /cap·il·la·ri·a·sis/ (kap?i-lah-ri´ah-sis) infection with nematodes of the genus Capillaria, especially C. philippinensis.

capillariasis

infection with nematodes of the genus Capillaria. In birds the disease is manifested by chronic gastroenteritis and the affected birds are emaciated. The disease in mammals may be enteritis with diarrhea (C. bovis, C. entomelas), cystitis (C. felis cati, C. plica), hepatitis (C. hepatica) or bronchopneumonia (C. aerophila, C. didelphis).

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