DeCS

Descriptor English:

Ancylostomatoidea

Descriptor Spanish:

Ancylostomatoidea

Spanish from Spain

Descriptor	Ancylostomatoidea
Entry term(s)	Bunostomum Uncinaria Uncinaria stenocephala
Scope note:	Superfamilia de uncinarios nematodos parásitos que consta de cuatro géneros: ANCYLOSTOMA, NECATOR, Bunostomum y Uncinaria. ANCYLOSTOMA y NECATOR se encuentran en humanos y otros mamíferos. El bunostomum es común en rumiantes y la Uncinaria en lobos, zorros y perros.

Descriptor Portuguese:

Ancylostomatoidea

Descriptor French:

Ancylostomatoidea

Entry term(s):

Ancylostomidés
Bunostomum
Uncinaria stenocephala

Tree number(s):

B01.050.500.500.294.400.968.100

RDF Unique Identifier:

https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000723

Scope note:

A superfamily of nematode parasitic hookworms consisting of four genera: ANCYLOSTOMA; NECATOR; Bunostomum; and Uncinaria. ANCYLOSTOMA and NECATOR occur in humans and other mammals. Bunostomum is common in ruminants and Uncinaria in wolves, foxes, and dogs.

Annotation:

a superfamily of nematodes (hookworms): HOOKWORM, NEW WORLD see NECATOR & HOOKWORM, OLD WORLD see ANCYLOSTOMA are available; infection = HOOKWORM INFECTIONS but see note under ANCYLOSTOMA; 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:

19020

Unique ID:

D000723

NLM Classification:

QX 243

Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL):

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Date Established:

1986/01/01

Date of Entry:

1999/01/01