DeCS

Descriptor English:

Mansonella

Descriptor Spanish:

Mansonella

Spanish from Spain

Descriptor	Mansonella
Entry term(s)	Acanthocheilonema perstans Dipetalonema perstans Filaria demarquayi Filaria ozzardi Mansonella ozzardi Tetrapetalonema
Scope note:	Género de nematodos parásitos cuyos organismos están distribuidos por América Central y del Sur. Entre sus características se incluyen una cutícula lisa y una extremidad anterior alargada.

Descriptor Portuguese:

Mansonella

Descriptor French:

Mansonella

Entry term(s):

Acanthocheilonema perstans
Dipetalonema perstans
Filaria demarquayi
Filaria ozzardi
Mansonella ozzardi
Tetrapetalonema

Tree number(s):

B01.050.500.500.294.400.937.463.438

RDF Unique Identifier:

https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008366

Scope note:

A genus of parasitic nematodes whose organisms are distributed in Central and South America. Characteristics include a smooth cuticle and an enlarged anterior end.

Annotation:

infection = MANSONELLIASIS; coordinate with specific helminth term (ANTIGENS, HELMINTH, etc) if pertinent

Allowable Qualifiers:

AH anatomie et histologie
CH composition chimique
CL classification
CY cytologie
DE effets des médicaments et des substances chimiques
EM embryologie
EN enzymologie
GD croissance et développement
GE génétique
IM immunologie
IP isolement et purification
ME métabolisme
MI microbiologie
PH physiologie
PS parasitologie
PY pathogénicité
RE effets des radiations
UL ultrastructure
VI virologie

DeCS ID:

8538

Unique ID:

D008366

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Date Established:

1960/01/01

Date of Entry:

1999/01/01

Revision Date:

2017/07/11