ectoparasitic infestations

Preferred Label : ectoparasitic infestations;

MeSH definition : Infestations by PARASITES which live on, or burrow into, the surface of their host's EPIDERMIS. Most ectoparasites are ARTHROPODS.;

MeSH synonym : infestation, ectoparasitic; ectoparasitic infestation; infestations, ectoparasitic;

MeSH annotation : general only: prefer specifics; coordinate IM with ectoparasite (IM); refers to ectoparasite on or within the skin so do not coordinate with SKIN DISEASES, PARASITIC;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ectoparasitic infestation;

Details

Origin ID

D004478;

UMLS CUI

C0013578;

ATC code(s)
- benzyl benzoate [ATC Code]
- dixanthogen [ATC Code]
- ectoparasiticides, incl. scabicides [ATC Code]
- lindane [ATC Code]
- pyrethrines, incl. synthetic compounds [ATC Code]
- sulfur containing products [ATC Code]
- thiram [ATC Code]
ATC code(s)
- benzyl alcohol [ATC Code]
- chlorine containing products [ATC Code]
- copper oleinate [ATC Code]
- dimeticone [ATC Code]
- ectoparasiticides, incl. scabicides [ATC Code]
- malathion [ATC Code]
- pyrethrines, incl. synthetic compounds [ATC Code]
- quassia [ATC Code]
- sulfur containing products [ATC Code]
Allowable qualifiers
- blood [MeSH Qualifier]
- cerebrospinal fluid [MeSH Qualifier]
- chemically induced [MeSH Qualifier]
- classification [MeSH Qualifier]
- complications [MeSH Qualifier]
- congenital [MeSH Qualifier]
- diagnosis [MeSH Qualifier]
- diagnostic imaging [MeSH Qualifier]
- diet therapy [MeSH Qualifier]
- drug therapy [MeSH Qualifier]
- economics [MeSH Qualifier]
- embryology [MeSH Qualifier]
- enzymology [MeSH Qualifier]
- epidemiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- ethnology [MeSH Qualifier]
- etiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- genetics [MeSH Qualifier]
- history [MeSH Qualifier]
- immunology [MeSH Qualifier]
- metabolism [MeSH Qualifier]
- microbiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- mortality [MeSH Qualifier]
- nursing [MeSH Qualifier]
- parasitology [MeSH Qualifier]
- pathology [MeSH Qualifier]
- physiopathology [MeSH Qualifier]
- prevention and control [MeSH Qualifier]
- psychology [MeSH Qualifier]
- radiotherapy [MeSH Qualifier]
- rehabilitation [MeSH Qualifier]
- surgery [MeSH Qualifier]
- therapy [MeSH Qualifier]
- transmission [MeSH Qualifier]
- urine [MeSH Qualifier]
- veterinary [MeSH Qualifier]
- virology [MeSH Qualifier]
CISMeF manual mappings
- pediculosis/skin infestation other [ICPC-2 Rubric]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Ectoparasitic infestations [MedDRA High Level Term]
- Infestations by ectoparasites [Bloc CIM-11]
- ectoparasite infection [Disease (Nov.)]
DO Cross reference
- parasitic ectoparasitic infectious disease [DO Concept]
Record concept(s)
- ectoparasitic infestations [MeSH concept]
See also (suggested by CISMeF)
- skin diseases, parasitic [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Disease or Syndrome [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Ectoparasitic infestations [MedDRA High Level Term]
- Infestations by ectoparasites [Bloc CIM-11]
- ectoparasite infection [Disease (Nov.)]
- parasitic ectoparasitic infectious disease [DO Concept]

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