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... > Eukaryota > Animals > Invertebrates > Helminths > Nematoda > Chromadorea > Strongylida > Trichostrongyloidea > Trichostrongylus

Preferred term

Trichostrongylus  

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Note

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

Scope note

  • A genus of parasitic nematodes found in the digestive tract of herbivorous animals. They cause incidental infections in humans from the following species: Trichostrongylus colubriformis, T. orientalis, T. axei, and T. probolurus.

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D014254

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