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Preferred term

Enterobiasis  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Enterobius vermicularis Infection
  • Enterobius vermicularis Infections
  • Infection, Enterobius vermicularis
  • Infection, Oxyuris vermicularis
  • Infection, Pinworm
  • Infections, Enterobius vermicularis
  • Infections, Oxyuris vermicularis
  • Infections, Pinworm
  • Oxyuris vermicularis Infection
  • Oxyuris vermicularis Infections
  • Pinworm Infection
  • Pinworm Infections

Note

  • nematode infect caused by Enterobius

Scope note

  • Infection with nematodes of the genus ENTEROBIUS; E. vermicularis, the pinworm of man, causes a crawling sensation and pruritus. This condition results in scratching the area, occasionally causing scarification.

History note

  • 93; was see OXYURIASIS 1975-92; was see under OXYURIASIS 1967-74

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D017229

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