Preferred Label : trematoda;
MeSH definition : Class of parasitic flukes consisting of three subclasses, Monogenea, Aspidogastrea,
and Digenea. The digenetic trematodes are the only ones found in man. They are endoparasites
and require two hosts to complete their life cycle.; Class of parasitic flukes consisting of subclasses Aspidogastrea and Digenea. The
digenetic trematodes are the only ones found in man. They are endoparasites and require
two hosts to complete their life cycle.;
MeSH synonym : flukes; Fluke; Trematodas;
MeSH hyponym : himasthla; paryphostomum; troglotrema; echinochasmus; Himasthlas; Troglotremas; Paryphostomums; Aspidogastreas; Digeneas; Petasiger; Petasigers;
MeSH Related Number : txid1530217; txid220387; txid235441; txid578331; txid27867; txid6179;
MeSH annotation : GEN or unspecified; prefer specifics; infection TREMATODE INFECTIONS; /drug eff:
consider also ANTIPLATYHELMINTIC AGENTS; for antigens, coord with ANTIGENS, HELMINTH,
for antibodies, coord with ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH; general or unspecified; prefer specifics; infection TREMATODE INFECTIONS; coordinate
with specific precoordinated helminth terms (ANTIGENS, HELMINTH, etc) if pertinent;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trematoda;
UNII : txid6178;
Origin ID : D014200;
UMLS CUI : C0040818;
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Class of parasitic flukes consisting of three subclasses, Monogenea, Aspidogastrea,
and Digenea. The digenetic trematodes are the only ones found in man. They are endoparasites
and require two hosts to complete their life cycle.
Class of parasitic flukes consisting of subclasses Aspidogastrea and Digenea. The
digenetic trematodes are the only ones found in man. They are endoparasites and require
two hosts to complete their life cycle.
