Organisms

Dipetalonema

A filarial nematode parasite of mammalian blood with the vector being a tick or small fly.

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Abstract

A filarial nematode parasite of mammalian blood with the vector being a tick or small fly.

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  • Dipetalonemas

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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 = DIPETALONEMA INFECTIONS but infection with DIPETALONEMA PERSTANS = DIPETALONEMA PERSTANS INFECTION see MANSONELLIASIS; coordinate with specific helminth term (ANTIGENS, HELMINTH, etc) if pertinent

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History Note

86; was ACANTHOCHEILONEMA 1963-85

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Dipetalonema. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D004153. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D004153
  2. Dipetalonema. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18520103