Mermithoidea [Mermithoidea]

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Terms

Romanomermis

 

Mermithid
Romanomermis

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Definition

A superfamily of nematodes of the order ENOPLIDA. Characteristics include a reduced alimentary tract and the presence of a trophosome. Its organisms can be present in the human intestine through ingestion of unwashed or contaminated raw vegetables.

Annotation
a superfamily of nematodes; infection (probably accidental through food contam): coord IM with ENOPLIDA INFECTIONS (IM); for antigens, coord with ANTIGENS, HELMINTH, for antibodies, coord with ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH
DUI
D008632 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0013453

B Organisms
B01 Eukaryota 417
B01.050 Animals
B01.050.500 Invertebrates 98
B01.050.500.500 Helminths 223
B01.050.500.500.294 Nematoda 328
B01.050.500.500.294.100 Adenophorea
B01.050.500.500.294.100.275 Enoplida 3
B01.050.500.500.294.100.275.200 Dioctophymatoidea 1
B01.050.500.500.294.100.275.570 Mermithoidea 1
B01.050.500.500.294.100.275.780 Trichuroidea 26
B02 Archaea 61
B03 Bacteria 2 110
B04 Viruses 639