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... > Eukaryota > Animals > Invertebrates > Helminths > Acanthocephala > Moniliformis

Preferred term

Moniliformis  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Note

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

Scope note

  • A genus of roundworms of the phylum Acanthocephala, parasitic in rats, mice, hamsters, dogs and cats. Occasional infection in man produces inflammation and ulceration of the intestinal mucosa.

History note

  • 91(75); was see under ACANTHOCEPHALA 1975-90

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D008990

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