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Descriptor English: Cercaria
Descriptor Spanish: Cercarias
Descriptor cercarias
Entry term(s) cercaria
Scope note: Formas larvarias de nado activo de parásitos que se encuentran en un anfitrión intermedio.
Descriptor Portuguese: Cercárias
Descriptor French: Cercaria
Tree number(s): B05.500.500.150
G07.345.500.550.500.500.150
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D058487
Scope note: The free-swimming larval forms of parasites found in an intermediate host.
Annotation: do not use / embryol with reference to cercaria
Allowable Qualifiers: AH anatomy & histology
CH chemistry
CL classification
CY cytology
DE drug effects
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
Public MeSH Note: 2011
History Note: 2011
DeCS ID: 53927
Unique ID: D058487
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2011/01/01
Date of Entry: 2010/06/25
Revision Date: 2016/01/15
Cercaria - Preferred
Concept UI M0542822
Scope note The free-swimming larval forms of parasites found in an intermediate host.
Preferred term Cercaria



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