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DRACUNCULUS MEDINENSIS
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DeCS
Descriptor
English
:
Dracunculus Nematode
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Dracunculus
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Dracunculus
Synonyms
English
:
Dracunculus medinensis
Guinea Worm
Medina Worm
Tree Number:
B01.050.500.500.294.700.750.225.250.250
Definition
English
:
A genus of nematode
parasites
which inhabit the body cavity, serous
membranes
, and connective
tissues
of
vertebrates
. The parasitic species in
humans
is Dracunculus medinensis.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
infection
=
DRACUNCULIASIS
; coord with specific helminth terms (
ANTIGENS
, HELMINTH, etc if pertinent)
History Note
English
:
2003(1963)
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:
4381
Unique Identifier:
D004321
Occurrence in VHL
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