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Descriptor English: Haemonchus
Descriptor Spanish: Haemonchus
Descriptor Haemonchus
Scope note: Género de nematodos parásitos que infestan el duodeno y el estómago de animales hervíboros, domésticos y salvajes, que los ingieren con las hierbas (POACEAE) que comen. La infestación del hombre es accidental.
Descriptor Portuguese: Haemonchus
Descriptor French: Haemonchus
Entry term(s): Hemonchus
Tree number(s): B01.050.500.500.294.400.968.746.410
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006189
Scope note: A genus of parasitic nematode worms which infest the duodenum and stomach of domestic and wild herbivores, which ingest it with the grasses (POACEAE) they eat. Infestation of man is accidental.
Annotation: infection = HAEMONCHIASIS; coordinate with specific helminth terms (ANTIGENS, HELMINTH, etc) 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
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under TRICHOSTRONGYLOIDEA 1975-90
Online Note: search TRICHOSTRONGYLOIDEA 1966-74
History Note: 91(75); was see under TRICHOSTRONGYLOIDEA 1975-90
DeCS ID: 6341
Unique ID: D006189
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2017/07/11
Haemonchus - Preferred
Concept UI M0009737
Scope note A genus of parasitic nematode worms which infest the duodenum and stomach of domestic and wild herbivores, which ingest it with the grasses (POACEAE) they eat. Infestation of man is accidental.
Preferred term Haemonchus
Entry term(s) Hemonchus



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