| Descriptor English: | Arguloida | ||||
| Descriptor Spanish: | 
                                Arguloida                                        
                                        
                                                                                                                            
                                            
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Arguloida | ||||
| Descriptor French: | Arguloïda | ||||
| Entry term(s): | 
                                    Arguloidas Argulus Branchiura (Crustacea) Branchiuras (Crustacea) Fish Lice Fish Lices Lice, Fish Lices, Fish  | 
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| Tree number(s): | 
                                        B01.050.500.131.365.070 | 
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D033341 | ||||
| Scope note: | An order of CRUSTACEA that are parasitic on freshwater fish. | 
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| Annotation: | do not confuse Branchiura the subclass of CRUSTACEA, with Branchiura a genus of ANNELIDA. | 
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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 ME metabolism MI microbiology PH physiology PS parasitology PY pathogenicity RE radiation effects UL ultrastructure VI virology  | 
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| Public MeSH Note: | 2003 | 
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| History Note: | 2003 | 
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| DeCS ID: | 36544 | ||||
| Unique ID: | D033341 | ||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||
| Date Established: | 2003/01/01 | ||||
| Date of Entry: | 2002/07/02 | ||||
| Revision Date: | 2009/07/06 | 
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                                        ORGANISMS
 
Eukaryota [B01]Eukaryota 
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                        Arguloida                                            
                                        - Preferred                                        
                                                                
                                
                        
                        
                        
                                                                    
                        Branchiura (Crustacea)                                            
                                        - Broader                                        
                                                                
                                
                                                                    
                        Argulus                                            
                                        - Narrower                                        
                                                                
                                
                        
                        
                    
                    
                
                | Concept UI | 
                                        
                                        M0402292 | 
                                
| Scope note | An order of CRUSTACEA that are parasitic on freshwater fish. | 
| Preferred term | Arguloida | 
| Entry term(s) | 
                                        
                                                                                            Arguloidas                                                 Fish Lice Fish Lices Lice, Fish Lices, Fish  | 
                                
| Concept UI | 
                                        
                                        M0402293 | 
                                
| Scope note | Subclass of CRUSTACEA containing one order ARGULOIDA. They have sessile compound eyes and a shieldlike carapace. | 
| Preferred term | Branchiura (Crustacea) | 
| Entry term(s) | 
                                        
                                                                                            Branchiuras (Crustacea)                                                 | 
                                
| Concept UI | 
                                        
                                        M0402295 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Argulus | 
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