MeSH definition : Infestation with nematode worms of the genus TRICHOSTRONGYLUS. Man and animals become
infected by swallowing larvae, usually with contaminated food or drink, although the
larvae may penetrate human skin.;
MeSH synonym : trichostrongyloses;
MeSH annotation : nematode infect caused by TRICHOSTRONGYLUS, a genus: do not confuse with TRICHOSTRONGYLOIDIASIS,
caused by genera of the superfamily TRICHOSTRONGYLOIDEA;
Infestation with nematode worms of the genus TRICHOSTRONGYLUS. Man and animals become
infected by swallowing larvae, usually with contaminated food or drink, although the
larvae may penetrate human skin.