angiostrongylus cantonensis

Preferred Label : angiostrongylus cantonensis;

MeSH definition : A species of parasitic nematodes distributed throughout the Pacific islands that infests the lungs of domestic rats. Human infection, caused by consumption of raw slugs and land snails, results in eosinophilic meningitis.;

CISMeF synonym : angiostrongylus cantonenses; cantonenses, angiostrongylus; cantonensis, angiostrongylus;

MeSH annotation : a species of nematode in rat & man; infection: coord IM with STRONGYLIDA INFECTIONS (IM); for antigens, coord with ANTIGENS, HELMINTH, for antibodies, coord with ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH; a species of nematode in rat & man; Angiostrongylus cantonensis infection is available; for antigens, coordinate with ANTIGENS, HELMINTH, for antibodies, coordinate with ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angiostrongylus cantonensis;

UNII : txid6313;

Details

Origin ID

D017185;

UMLS CUI

C0162620;

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- chemistry [MeSH Qualifier]
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- cytology [MeSH Qualifier]
- drug effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- embryology [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]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Angiostrongylus cantonensis [NCIt concept]
- Angiostrongylus cantonensis [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Angiostrongylus cantonensis [LOINC component]
- Angiostrongylus cantonensis (organism) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Parastrongylus cantonensis [ICD-11 Extension code]
- angiostrongylus cantonensis [SNOMED Notion]
Indexing information
- angiostrongyliasis [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
Record concept(s)
- angiostrongylus cantonensis [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Eukaryote [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Angiostrongylus cantonensis [NCIt concept]
- Angiostrongylus cantonensis [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Angiostrongylus cantonensis [LOINC component]
- Angiostrongylus cantonensis (organism) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Parastrongylus cantonensis [ICD-11 Extension code]
- angiostrongylus cantonensis [SNOMED Notion]

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