Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary, 21st Edition

anisakiasis

(ăn″ĭ-să-kī′ă-sĭs)
[Pronunciation]

Disease of the gastrointestinal tract accompanied by intestinal colic, fever, and abscesses; caused by eating uncooked fish containing larval nematodes of the family Anisakidae.

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