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Descriptor
English
:
Angiostrongylus
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Angiostrongylus
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Angiostrongylus
Tree Number:
B01.050.500.500.294.700.775.588.080
Definition
English
:
A genus of parasitic nematodes of the superfamily
METASTRONGYLOIDEA
. Two species,
ANGIOSTRONGYLUS CANTONENSIS
and A. vasorum, infest the lungs of rats and dogs, respectively. A. cantonensis is transmissible to man where it causes frequently fatal
infection
of the
central nervous system.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
a genus of nematodes;
infection
: coord IM with
STRONGYLIDA INFECTIONS
(IM); for
antigens
, coord with
ANTIGENS
, HELMINTH, for
antibodies
, coord with
ANTIBODIES
, HELMINTH
History Note
English
:
91(81); was see under METASTRONGYLOIDEA 1981-90
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AH
anatomy & histology
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
CY
cytology
DE
drug effects
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
GE
genetics
GD
growth & development
IM
immunology
IP
isolation & purification
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
PS
parasitology
PY
pathogenicity
PH
physiology
RE
radiation effects
UL
ultrastructure
VI
virology
Record Number:
814
Unique Identifier:
D000801
Occurrence in VHL
:
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