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Descriptor
English
:
Dirofilaria immitis
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Dirofilaria immitis
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Dirofilaria immitis
Synonyms
English
:
Dog Heartworm
Tree Number:
B01.050.500.500.294.700.750.700.300.230.300
Definition
English
:
A filarial parasite primarily of dogs but occurring also in foxes,
wolves
, and
humans
. The parasite is transmitted by
mosquitoes.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
infection
=
DIROFILARIASIS
; coord with specific helminth term (
ANTIGENS
, HELMINTH, etc) if pertinent; /drug eff: consider
FILARICIDES
History Note
English
:
91(75); was see under FILARIOIDEA 1975-90
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:
4243
Unique Identifier:
D004183
Occurrence in VHL
:
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