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Echinostoma MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Echinostoma
Tree Number(s)
B01.050.500.500.736.715.360.310
Unique ID
D004449
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004449
Annotation
infection = ECHINOSTOMIASIS; for antigens, coord with ANTIGENS, HELMINTH, for antibodies, coord with ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH
Scope Note
A genus of intestinal flukes of the family Echinostomatidae which consists of many species. They occur in man and other vertebrates. The intermediate hosts are frequently mollusks.
Entry Term(s)
Echinostoma ilocanum
Euparyphium ilocanum
Fascioletta ilocanum
Registry Numbers
txid27847
Date Introduced
1966/01/01
Last Updated
2020/09/02
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