Preferred Label : moniliformis;
MeSH definition : A genus of roundworms of the phylum Acanthocephala, parasitic in rats, mice, hamsters,
dogs and cats. Occasional infection in man produces inflammation and ulceration of
the intestinal mucosa.;
MeSH synonym : moniliformi;
MeSH annotation : a genus of roundworms; infection: coord IM with HELMINTHIASIS (IM); for antigens,
coord with ANTIGENS, HELMINTH, for antibodies, coord with ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH; infection: coordinate with HELMINTHIASIS; coordinate with specific helminth terms
(ANTIGENS, HELMINTH, etc.) if pertinent;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moniliformis;
UNII : txid10236;
Origin ID : D008990;
UMLS CUI : C0026423;
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A genus of roundworms of the phylum Acanthocephala, parasitic in rats, mice, hamsters,
dogs and cats. Occasional infection in man produces inflammation and ulceration of
the intestinal mucosa.
