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Microfilariae
MeSH Descriptor Data 2025
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Microfilariae
Tree Number(s)
B01.050.500.500.294.400.937.463.470
B05.525
Unique ID
D008842
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008842
Annotation
coordinate with specific helminth terms (
ANTIGENS, HELMINTH
, etc.) if pertinent
Scope Note
The prelarval stage of Filarioidea found in the blood and tissues of mammals, birds and intermediate hosts (vector).
Entry Term(s)
Microfilaria
NLM Classification #
QX 301
Public MeSH Note
91; was see under FILARIOIDEA 1975-90
Online Note
search FILARIOIDEA 1966-74
History Note
91(75); was see under FILARIOIDEA 1975-90
Date Established
1991/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2020/09/02
Allowable Qualifiers
anatomy & histology (AH)
chemistry (CH)
classification (CL)
cytology (CY)
drug effects (DE)
embryology (EM)
enzymology (EN)
genetics (GE)
growth & development (GD)
immunology (IM)
isolation & purification (IP)
metabolism (ME)
microbiology (MI)
parasitology (PS)
pathogenicity (PY)
physiology (PH)
radiation effects (RE)
ultrastructure (UL)
virology (VI)
Eukaryota [B01]
Animals [B01.050]
Invertebrates [B01.050.500]
Helminths [B01.050.500.500]
Nematoda [B01.050.500.500.294]
Chromadorea [B01.050.500.500.294.400]
Spirurida [B01.050.500.500.294.400.937]
Filarioidea [B01.050.500.500.294.400.937.463]
Acanthocheilonema [B01.050.500.500.294.400.937.463.043]
Brugia [B01.050.500.500.294.400.937.463.088]
Dipetalonema [B01.050.500.500.294.400.937.463.208]
Dirofilaria [B01.050.500.500.294.400.937.463.230]
Loa [B01.050.500.500.294.400.937.463.410]
Mansonella [B01.050.500.500.294.400.937.463.438]
Microfilariae [B01.050.500.500.294.400.937.463.470]
Onchocerca [B01.050.500.500.294.400.937.463.510]
Setaria Nematode [B01.050.500.500.294.400.937.463.700]
Wuchereria [B01.050.500.500.294.400.937.463.708]
Organism Forms [B05]
Aquatic Organisms [B05.080]
Atypical Bacterial Forms [B05.110]
Blood-Borne Pathogens [B05.155]
Chimera [B05.200]
Endophytes [B05.237]
Extremophiles [B05.256]
Hermaphroditic Organisms [B05.275]
Lichens [B05.350]
Life Cycle Stages [B05.500]
Microfilariae [B05.525]
Mycorrhizae [B05.550]
Organisms, Genetically Modified [B05.620]
Sentinel Species [B05.698]
Spores [B05.775]
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Microfilariae
Preferred
Concept UI
M0013783
Scope Note
The prelarval stage of Filarioidea found in the blood and tissues of mammals, birds and intermediate hosts (vector).
Terms
Microfilariae
Preferred Term
Term UI
T000889930
Date
11/03/2015
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (2017)
Microfilaria
Term UI
T026452
Date
01/01/1999
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (1975)
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