DeCS

Descriptor English:

Spiruroidea

Descriptor Spanish:

Spiruroidea

Spanish from Spain

Descriptor	Spiruroidea
Entry term(s)	Gongylonema Habronema Physaloptera Tetrameres
Scope note:	Superfamilia de nematodos parásitos que requieren uno o dos huéspedes artrópodos intermedios antes de ser ingeridos por el huésped final. Raramente se encuentran en los seres humanos.

Descriptor Portuguese:

Spiruroidea

Descriptor French:

Spiruroidea

Entry term(s):

Gongylonema
Habronema
Physaloptera
Spiruroïdés
Tetrameres (nématode)

Tree number(s):

B01.050.500.500.294.400.937.700.680

RDF Unique Identifier:

https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D013151

Scope note:

A superfamily of parasitic nematodes which requires one or two intermediate arthropod hosts before finally being eaten by the final host. Its organisms occur rarely in man.

Annotation:

a superfamily of nematodes; do not confuse with the order SPIRURIDA or the suborder SPIRURINA; infection: coord IM with SPIRURIDA INFECTIONS (IM); for antigens, coord with ANTIGENS, HELMINTH, for antibodies, coord with ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH

Allowable Qualifiers:

AH anatomie et histologie
CH composition chimique
CL classification
CY cytologie
DE effets des médicaments et des substances chimiques
EM embryologie
EN enzymologie
GD croissance et développement
GE génétique
IM immunologie
IP isolement et purification
ME métabolisme
MI microbiologie
PH physiologie
PS parasitologie
PY pathogénicité
RE effets des radiations
UL ultrastructure
VI virologie

DeCS ID:

13535

Unique ID:

D013151

Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL):

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Date Established:

1960/01/01

Date of Entry:

1999/01/01

Revision Date:

2017/07/12