Organisms

Ostertagia

A genus of parasitic nematodes occurring in the stomach of ruminants.

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Structured Summary

Abstract

A genus of parasitic nematodes occurring in the stomach of ruminants.

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Synonyms

4 entry terms
  • Ostertagias
  • Ostertagia ostertagi
  • Ostertagia ostertagus
  • ostertagi, Ostertagia

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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

a genus of nematodes; infection = OSTERTAGIASIS; for antigens, coord with ANTIGENS, HELMINTH, for antibodies, coord with ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH

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History Note

86

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Previous Indexing

  • Trichostrongyloidea (1966-1985)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Ostertagia. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D010028. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D010028
  2. Ostertagia. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ostertagia
  3. Ostertagia. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5267925