Diseases

Oxyuriasis

Infection with nematodes of the superfamily OXYUROIDEA.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

Infection with nematodes of the superfamily OXYUROIDEA.

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3 entry terms
  • Oxyuriases
  • Aspiculariasis
  • Aspiculariases

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Aspects Covered

36 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, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, transmission, urine, veterinary, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

nematode infect caused by genera of the superfamily OXYUROIDEA; infect by Oxyuris species goes here but note entry term OXYURIS VERMICULARIS INFECTION see ENTEROBIASIS

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History Note

ASPICULARIASIS was see NEMATODE INFECTIONS 1986-92; was heading 1968-85

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Oxyuriasis. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D010123. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D010123
  2. Oxyuriasis. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q68286753