Angiostrongylus [Angiostrongylus]
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plícnivka
Persistent link
https://www.medvik.cz/link/D000801
Definition
A genus of parasitic nematodes of the superfamily METASTRONGYLOIDEA. Two species, ANGIOSTRONGYLUS CANTONENSIS and A. vasorum, infest the lungs of rats and dogs, respectively. A. cantonensis is transmissible to man where it causes frequently fatal infection of the central nervous system.
- Annotation
- infection: coordinate with STRONGYLIDA INFECTIONS; coordinate with specific helminth terms (ANTIGENS, HELMINTH, etc.) if pertinent
- DUI
- D000801 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0001199
- Previous indexing
- Metastrongyloidea (1966-1980)
- History note
- 91(81); was see under METASTRONGYLOIDEA 1981-90
- Public note
- 91; was see under METASTRONGYLOIDEA 1981-90
Allowable subheadings
- AH
- anatomy & histology
- CH
- chemistry
- CL
- classification
- CY
- cytology
- DE
- drug effects
- EM
- embryology
- EN
- enzymology
- GE
- genetics 1
- GD
- growth & development
- IM
- immunology
- IP
- isolation & purification
- ME
- metabolism
- MI
- microbiology
- PS
- parasitology
- PY
- pathogenicity
- PH
- physiology
- RE
- radiation effects
- UL
- ultrastructure
- VI
- virology
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