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Haemonchus MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Haemonchus
Tree Number(s)
B01.050.500.500.294.400.968.746.410
Unique ID
D006189
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006189
Annotation
infection = HAEMONCHIASIS; coordinate with specific helminth terms (ANTIGENS, HELMINTH, etc) if pertinent
Scope Note
A genus of parasitic nematode worms which infest the duodenum and stomach of domestic and wild herbivores, which ingest it with the grasses (POACEAE) they eat. Infestation of man is accidental.
Entry Term(s)
Hemonchus
Registry Numbers
txid6288
Public MeSH Note
91; was see under TRICHOSTRONGYLOIDEA 1975-90
Online Note
search TRICHOSTRONGYLOIDEA 1966-74
History Note
91(75); was see under TRICHOSTRONGYLOIDEA 1975-90
Date Established
1991/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2020/08/13
Haemonchus Preferred
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