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MeSH Heading: Taenia
Tree Number(s): B01.050.500.500.736.215.895
Unique ID: D013621
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D013621
Annotation: a tapeworm: do not confuse with TINEA (ringworm, a disease); do not confuse with TAENIA COLI see COLON; do not confuse entry term TAENIARHYNCHUS with Taeniorhyncus, a mosquito; infection = TAENIASIS; Taenia echinococcus = Echinococcus granulosus, its infection = ECHINOCOCCOSIS; larval form of TAENIA SAGINATA = Cysticercus bovis, its infection = CYSTICERCOSIS; larval form of TAENIA SOLIUM = CYSTICERCUS; its infection = CYSTICERCOSIS or NEUROCYSTICERCOSIS; coord with specific precoord helminth term (ANTIGENS, HELMINTH, etc) if pertinent
Scope Note: A genus of large tapeworms.
Entry Term(s): Taeniarhynchus
NLM Classification #: QX 400
See Also: Cysticercosis; Neurocysticercosis
Public MeSH Note: TAENIARHYNCHUS was see under TAENIA 1966-78
Online Note: use TAENIA to search TAENIARHYNCHUS 1966-78
History Note: TAENIARHYNCHUS was see under TAENIA 1966-78
Date Established: 1960/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2020/08/13

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)

Taenia MeSH Descriptor Data 2024