acanthocephala

Preferred Label : acanthocephala;

MeSH definition : A phylum of parasitic worms, closely related to tapeworms and containing two genera: Moniliformis, which sometimes infects man, and Macracanthorhynchus, which infects swine.;

MeSH synonym : acanthocephalas; thorny headed worms; Thorny-Headed worm; worm, Thorny-Headed; worms, Thorny-Headed; thorny-headed worms;

MeSH annotation : infection: coord IM with HELMINTHIASIS (IM); for antigens, coord with ANTIGENS, HELMINTH, for antibodies, coord with ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH; infection: coordinate with HELMINTHIASIS or HELMINTHIASIS, ANIMAL; coordinate with specific helminth terms (ANTIGENS, HELMINTH, etc.) if pertinent;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acanthocephala;

UNII : txid10232;

Details

Origin ID

D000049;

UMLS CUI

C0000881;

Allowable qualifiers
- anatomy and histology [MeSH Qualifier]
- chemistry [MeSH Qualifier]
- classification [MeSH Qualifier]
- cytology [MeSH Qualifier]
- drug effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- embryology [MeSH Qualifier]
- enzymology [MeSH Qualifier]
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- growth and development [MeSH Qualifier]
- immunology [MeSH Qualifier]
- isolation and purification [MeSH Qualifier]
- metabolism [MeSH Qualifier]
- microbiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- parasitology [MeSH Qualifier]
- pathogenicity [MeSH Qualifier]
- physiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- radiation effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- ultrastructure [MeSH Qualifier]
- virology [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Phylum Acanthocephala (organism) [SNOMED CT concept]
- thorny-headed worm, nos [SNOMED Notion]
Record concept(s)
- acanthocephala [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Eukaryote [UMLS semantic type]

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