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Descriptor English: Dicrocoelium
Descriptor Spanish: Dicrocoelium
Descriptor Dicrocoelium
Scope note: Género de trematodo hepático de la familia Dicrocoeliidae que comprende las especies dentriticum y hospes. Se encuentra en la vía biliar o el hígado de muchos vertebrados, incluyendo al hombre. Los huéspedes intermedios son principalmente moluscos y, en ocasiones, las hormigas.
Descriptor Portuguese: Dicrocoelium
Descriptor French: Dicrocoelium
Entry term(s): Dicrocoelium dendriticum
Dicrocoelium dendriticums
Dicrocoelium lanceolatum
Dicrocoelium lanceolatums
Dicrocoeliums
Fasciola dendritica
Fasciola dendriticas
Fasciola lanceolata
Fasciola lanceolatas
dendritica, Fasciola
dendriticums, Dicrocoelium
lanceolata, Fasciola
lanceolatums, Dicrocoelium
Tree number(s): B01.050.500.500.736.715.300.308
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004013
Scope note: A genus of trematode liver flukes of the family Dicrocoeliidae which includes the species dendriticum and hospes. It occurs in the biliary passages or liver of many vertebrates including man. The intermediate hosts are mainly mollusks but occasionally ants.
Annotation: infection = DICROCOELIASIS; for antigens, coord with ANTIGENS, HELMINTH, for antibodies, coord with ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH
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
DeCS ID: 4047
Unique ID: D004013
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Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2016/06/28
Dicrocoelium - Preferred
Concept UI M0006298
Scope note A genus of trematode liver flukes of the family Dicrocoeliidae which includes the species dendriticum and hospes. It occurs in the biliary passages or liver of many vertebrates including man. The intermediate hosts are mainly mollusks but occasionally ants.
Preferred term Dicrocoelium
Entry term(s) Dicrocoeliums
Fasciola lanceolata - Narrower
Concept UI M0006301
Preferred term Fasciola lanceolata
Entry term(s) Fasciola lanceolatas
lanceolata, Fasciola
Dicrocoelium lanceolatum - Narrower
Concept UI M0006299
Preferred term Dicrocoelium lanceolatum
Entry term(s) Dicrocoelium dendriticum
Dicrocoelium dendriticums
Dicrocoelium lanceolatums
dendriticums, Dicrocoelium
lanceolatums, Dicrocoelium
Fasciola dendritica - Narrower
Concept UI M0006300
Preferred term Fasciola dendritica
Entry term(s) Fasciola dendriticas
dendritica, Fasciola



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