Skip to main content

Medical Subject Headings

Search from vocabulary

Content language

Concept information

... > Eukaryota > Animals > Invertebrates > Helminths > Platyhelminths > Trematoda > Dicrocoeliidae > Dicrocoelium

Preferred term

Dicrocoelium  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • dendritica, Fasciola
  • Dicrocoelium lanceolatum
  • Dicrocoelium lanceolatums
  • Fasciola dendritica
  • Fasciola dendriticas
  • Fasciola lanceolata
  • Fasciola lanceolatas
  • lanceolata, Fasciola
  • lanceolatums, Dicrocoelium

Note

  • infection = DICROCOELIASIS; for antigens, coord with ANTIGENS, HELMINTH, for antibodies, coord with ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH

Scope note

  • A genus of trematode liver flukes of the family Dicrocoeliidae which includes the species dendriticum and hospes. It occurs in the biliary passages or liver of many vertebrates including man. The intermediate hosts are mainly mollusks but occasionally ants.

In other languages

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D004013

Download this concept:

RDF/XML TURTLE JSON-LD Created 1/1/99, last modified 9/2/20