Organisms

Trichinella

A genus of parasitic nematodes that causes TRICHINELLOSIS in man and other animal.

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Structured Summary

Abstract

A genus of parasitic nematodes that causes TRICHINELLOSIS in man and other animal.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Trichina
  • Trichinas
  • Trichinellas

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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 =TRICHINELLOSIS; for antigens, coord with ANTIGENS, HELMINTH, for antibodies, coord with ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH

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  1. B01w.050w.500w.500w.294w.100w.275w.780.608w

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QX 203

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Trichinella. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D014234. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D014234
  2. Trichinella. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trichinella
  3. Trichinella. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q630285