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Preferred term

Balantidiasis  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Entry terms

  • Balantidium coli Infection
  • Balantidium coli Infections
  • Balantidium Infection
  • Balantidium Infections
  • B. coli Infection
  • B. coli Infections
  • Infection, B. coli

Scope note

  • Infection by parasites of the genus BALANTIDIUM. The presence of Balantidium in the LARGE INTESTINE leads to DIARRHEA; DYSENTERY; and occasionally ULCER.

In other languages

  • Finnish

  • balantidiasis
  • Balantidium-alkueläimen aiheuttama dysenteria
  • dysenteri orsakad av balantidium coli
  • dysenteria balantidialis
  • Swedish

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D001447

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