Organisms

Brugia pahangi

A species of parasitic nematode found in man and other mammals. It has been reported from Malaya and East Pakistan and may produce symptoms of tropical eosinophilia.

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Abstract

A species of parasitic nematode found in man and other mammals. It has been reported from Malaya and East Pakistan and may produce symptoms of tropical eosinophilia.

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Synonyms

2 entry terms
  • Brugia pahangus
  • pahangus, Brugia

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Aspects Covered

19 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings anatomy & histology, chemistry, classification, cytology, drug effects, embryology, enzymology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, pathogenicity, physiology, radiation effects, ultrastructure, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

infection: coord IM with FILARIASIS (IM); coord with specific helminth term (ANTIGENS, HELMINTH, etc) if pertinent; /drug eff: consider FILARICIDES

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History Note

93

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Previous Indexing

  • Brugia (1975-1992)
  • Filarioidea (1966-1974)

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  1. B01w.050w.500w.500w.294w.400w.937w.463w.088w.550w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Brugia pahangi. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D017179. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D017179
  2. Brugia pahangi. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brugia_pahangi
  3. Brugia pahangi. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4978677