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Descriptor English: Guinea Pigs
Descriptor Spanish: Cobayas
Descriptor cobayas
Entry term(s) Cavia
Cavia porcellus
cobayos
Scope note: Nombre común utilizado para la familia Caviidae. La especie más frecuente es Cavia porcellus que es el cobaya domesticado que se usa como mascota y para la investigación biomédica.
Descriptor Portuguese: Cobaias
Descriptor French: Cochons d'Inde
Entry term(s): Cavia
Cavia porcellus
Cobayes
Tree number(s): B01.050.150.900.649.313.992.550
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006168
Scope note: A common name used for the genus Cavia. The most common species is Cavia porcellus which is the domesticated guinea pig used for pets and biomedical research.
Annotation: check tag: no qualif
Allowable Qualifiers: AB malformations
AH anatomie et histologie
BL sang
CF liquide cérébrospinal
CL classification
EM embryologie
GD croissance et développement
GE génétique
IM immunologie
IN traumatismes
ME métabolisme
MI microbiologie
PH physiologie
PS parasitologie
PX psychologie
SU chirurgie
UR urine
VI virologie
DeCS ID: 6320
Unique ID: D006168
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2017/07/11
Cochons d'Inde - Preferred
Concept UI M0009706
Preferred term Cochons d'Inde
Entry term(s) Cavia
Cobayes
Cavia porcellus - Narrower
Concept UI M0457666
Preferred term Cavia porcellus



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