Skip to main content

Medical Subject Headings

Search from vocabulary

Content language

Concept information

... > Eukaryota > Animals > Invertebrates > Helminths > Nematoda > Chromadorea > Strongylida > Heligmosomatoidea

Preferred term

Heligmosomatoidea  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Narrower concepts

Note

  • infection: coordinate with STRONGYLIDA INFECTIONS; coordinate with specific helminth terms (ANTIGENS, HELMINTH, etc.) if pertinent

Scope note

  • A superfamily of parasitic nematodes which were formerly considered a part of TRICHOSTRONGYLOIDEA. It includes the following genera: Heligmosomum, NEMATOSPIROIDES, and NIPPOSTRONGYLUS. The hosts are rodents.

History note

  • 86

In other languages

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D006369

Download this concept:

RDF/XML TURTLE JSON-LD Created 3/11/85, last modified 8/13/20