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Descriptor
English
:
Toxascaris
Descriptor
Spanish
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Toxascaris
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Toxascaris
Tree Number:
B01.050.500.500.294.700.100.100.700
Definition
English
:
An ascarid nematode found primarily in the small intestine of the larger
Felidae
as well as
dogs
and
cats
. It differs from
TOXOCARA
in that the larvae do not migrate through the lungs. It does occasionally produce visceral
larva migrans
(
LARVA MIGRANS
, VISCERAL) in man, although more rarely than does
Toxocara.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
a genus of nematodes; do not confuse with
TOXOCARA
, also a nematode genus;
infection
=
TOXASCARIASIS
; for
antigens
, coord with
ANTIGENS
, HELMINTH, for
antibodies
, coord with
ANTIBODIES
, HELMINTH
History Note
English
:
72
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:
14507
Unique Identifier:
D014114
Occurrence in VHL
:
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