| Descriptor English: | Cysticercus | ||||
| Descriptor Spanish: | 
                                Cysticercus                                        
                                        
                                                                                                                            
                                            
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Cysticercus | ||||
| Descriptor French: | Cysticercus | ||||
| Tree number(s): | 
                                        B01.050.500.500.736.215.895.286 | 
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003552 | ||||
| Scope note: | The larval form of various tapeworms of the genus Taenia. | 
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| Annotation: | infection = CYSTICERCOSIS or NEUROCYSTICERCOSIS; coordinate with specific helminth terms (ANTIGENS, HELMINTH, etc.) if pertinent | 
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| 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  | 
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| Public MeSH Note: | 91; was see under TAENIA 1975-90 | 
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| Online Note: | search TAENIA 1966-74 | 
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| History Note: | 91(75); was see under TAENIA 1975-90 | 
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| DeCS ID: | 3570 | ||||
| Unique ID: | D003552 | ||||
| NLM Classification: | QX 400 | ||||
| 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: | 2009/07/06 | 
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Eukaryota [B01]Eukaryota 
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| Scope note | The larval form of various tapeworms of the genus Taenia. | 
| Preferred term | Cysticercus | 
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