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Descriptor English: Paragonimus westermani
Descriptor Spanish: Paragonimus westermani
Descriptor Paragonimus westermani
Scope note: Especie de duela del pulmón que infecta a los seres humanos y a otros animales. Se encuentra principalmente en Asia y ASIA ORIENTAL.
Descriptor Portuguese: Paragonimus westermani
Descriptor French: Paragonimus westermani
Entry term(s): Paragonimus westermanus
westermanus, Paragonimus
Tree number(s): B01.050.500.500.736.715.800.610.900
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D048492
Scope note: A species of lung fluke infecting humans and other animals, and found chiefly in Asia and the ASIA, EASTERN.
Annotation: infection: coordinate IM with PARAGONIMIASIS (IM); coordinate with specific helminth terms (for example, ANTIGENS, HELMINTH) if pertinent
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
Previous Indexing: Paragonimus (1965-2004)
Public MeSH Note: 2005
History Note: 2005
DeCS ID: 38516
Unique ID: D048492
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2005/01/01
Date of Entry: 2004/07/07
Revision Date: 2016/06/28
Paragonimus westermani - Preferred
Concept UI M0461525
Scope note A species of lung fluke infecting humans and other animals, and found chiefly in Asia and the ASIA, EASTERN.
Preferred term Paragonimus westermani
Entry term(s) Paragonimus westermanus
westermanus, Paragonimus



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