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Descriptor
English
:
Angiostrongylus
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Angiostrongylus
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Angiostrongylus
Tree Number:
B01.050.500.500.294.700.775.588.080
Definition
English
:
A genus of parasitic nematodes of the superfamily
METASTRONGYLOIDEA
. Two species,
ANGIOSTRONGYLUS CANTONENSIS
and A. vasorum, infest the lungs of
rats
and
dogs
, respectively. A. cantonensis is transmissible to man where it causes frequently fatal
infection
of the
central nervous system.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
a genus of nematodes;
infection
: coord IM with
STRONGYLIDA INFECTIONS
(IM); for
antigens
, coord with
ANTIGENS
, HELMINTH, for
antibodies
, coord with
ANTIBODIES
, HELMINTH
History Note
English
:
91(81); was see under METASTRONGYLOIDEA 1981-90
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AH
anatomy & histology
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
CY
cytology
DE
drug effects
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
GE
genetics
GD
growth & development
IM
immunology
IP
isolation & purification
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
PS
parasitology
PY
pathogenicity
PH
physiology
RE
radiation effects
UL
ultrastructure
VI
virology
Record Number:
814
Unique Identifier:
D000801
Occurrence in VHL
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