Gnathostoma [Gnathostoma]
topical
2
Persistent link
https://www.medvik.cz/link/D006039
Definition
A genus of parasitic nematodes that occurs in mammals including man. Infection in humans is either by larvae penetrating the skin or by ingestion of uncooked fish.
- Annotation
- a nematode genus; do not confuse with Gnathostomata (jawed vertebrates); infection = GNATHOSTOMIASIS; coordinate with specific precoordinated helminth terms (e.g., ANTIGENS, HELMINTH) if pertinent
- DUI
- D006039 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0009513
- History note
- 91(75); was see under THELAZIOIDEA 1986-90; was see under SPIRUROIDEA 1963-85
- Online note
- search SPIRUROIDEA 1966-74
- Public note
- 91; was see under THELAZIOIDEA 1986-90; was see under SPIRUROIDEA 1963-85
Allowable subheadings
- AH
- anatomy & histology 1
- CH
- chemistry
- CL
- classification 1
- CY
- cytology
- DE
- drug effects
- EM
- embryology
- EN
- enzymology
- GE
- genetics 2
- 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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Occurrences in Medvik records