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Descriptor English: Trichostrongylosis
Descriptor Spanish: Tricostrongiliasis
Descriptor tricostrongiliasis
Scope note: Infestación por nematodos del género TRICHOSTRONGYLUS. El hombre y los animales se infectan al tragar las larvas, que suelen provenir de alimentos o bebidas contaminadas, aunque las larvas pueden atravesar la piel humana.
Descriptor Portuguese: Tricostrongilose
Descriptor French: Trichostrongylose
Entry term(s): Trichostrongyloses
Tree number(s): C01.610.335.508.700.775.825.842
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014253
Scope note: Infestation with nematode worms of the genus TRICHOSTRONGYLUS. Man and animals become infected by swallowing larvae, usually with contaminated food or drink, although the larvae may penetrate human skin.
Annotation: nematode infect caused by TRICHOSTRONGYLUS, a genus: do not confuse with TRICHOSTRONGYLOIDIASIS, caused by genera of the superfamily TRICHOSTRONGYLOIDEA
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
TM transmission
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Public MeSH Note: 91,63-67; was see under TRICHOSTRONGYLOIDIASIS 1968-90; was heading 1963-67
Online Note: use TRICHOSTRONGYLOIDIASIS to search TRICHOSTRONGYLOSIS 1966-74
History Note: 91(75)63-67; was see under TRICHOSTRONGYLOIDIASIS 1968-90; was heading 1963-67
DeCS ID: 14652
Unique ID: D014253
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2004/07/13
Trichostrongylosis - Preferred
Concept UI M0021936
Scope note Infestation with nematode worms of the genus TRICHOSTRONGYLUS. Man and animals become infected by swallowing larvae, usually with contaminated food or drink, although the larvae may penetrate human skin.
Preferred term Trichostrongylosis
Entry term(s) Trichostrongyloses



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