Diseases

Animal Helminthiasis

Infestation of animals with parasitic worms of the helminth class. The infestation may be experimental or veterinary.

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Abstract

Infestation of animals with parasitic worms of the helminth class. The infestation may be experimental or veterinary.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Helminthiasis, Animal
  • Animal Helminthiases
  • Helminthiases, Animal

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Aspects Covered

33 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, surgery, therapy, transmission, urine, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

general or unspecified; prefer specifics

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History Note

98; use explode 1975-97

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Previous Indexing

  • Helminthiasis/veterinary (1966-1997)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Animal Helminthiasis. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D006374. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D006374
  2. Animal Helminthiasis. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q55231802