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MeSH Heading: Pentastomida
Tree Number(s): B01.050.500.131.365.640
Unique ID: D057078
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D057078
Annotation: infection: coordinate (IM) with PARASITIC DISEASES (IM) or PARASITIC DISEASES, ANIMAL (IM)
Scope Note: A subclass of CRUSTACEA comprising the tongue worms which are obligatory parasites of reptiles, birds, and mammals including humans.
Entry Term(s): Linguatula serrata; Tongue Worms
Related Numbers: txid646052
Previous Indexing: Arthropods (1966-2009)
Public MeSH Note: 2010
History Note: 2010
Date Established: 2010/01/01
Date of Entry: 2009/07/06
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)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

parasitology (PS)

pathogenicity (PY)

physiology (PH)

radiation effects (RE)

ultrastructure (UL)

virology (VI)

Pentastomida MeSH Descriptor Data 2024