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Descriptor English: Anisakis
Descriptor Spanish: Anisakis
Descriptor Anisakis
Scope note: Género de nematodes de la superfamilia ASCARIDOIDEA. Sus organismos se encuentran en los estómagos de animales y aves marinas. La infección en humanos se produce por la ingestión de pescado crudo que contiene las larvas.
Descriptor Portuguese: Anisakis
Descriptor French: Anisakis
Entry term(s): Anisaki
Tree number(s): B01.050.500.500.294.400.500.100.075
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D017163
Scope note: A genus of nematodes of the superfamily ASCARIDOIDEA. Its organisms are found in the stomachs of marine animals and birds. Human infection occurs by ingestion of raw fish that contain larvae.
Annotation: a genus of nematodes found in marine animals & birds; infection = ANISAKIASIS; for antigens, coord with ANTIGENS, HELMINTH, for antibodies, coord with ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH
Allowable Qualifiers: AH anatomy & histology
CH chemistry
CL classification
CY cytology
DE drug effects
EM embryology
EN enzymology
GD growth & development
GE genetics
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
PH physiology
PS parasitology
PY pathogenicity
RE radiation effects
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Ascaridoidea (1975-1988)
Nematoda (1966-1992)
Public MeSH Note: 93; was see NEMATODA 1989-92
Online Note: use NEMATODA to search ANISAKIS 1989-92
History Note: 93; was see NEMATODA 1989-92
DeCS ID: 30847
Unique ID: D017163
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1993/01/01
Date of Entry: 1992/05/07
Revision Date: 2017/07/11
Anisakis - Preferred
Concept UI M0026064
Scope note A genus of nematodes of the superfamily ASCARIDOIDEA. Its organisms are found in the stomachs of marine animals and birds. Human infection occurs by ingestion of raw fish that contain larvae.
Preferred term Anisakis
Entry term(s) Anisaki



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