necator americanus

Preferred Label : necator americanus;

MeSH definition : A common parasite of humans in the moist tropics and subtropics. These organisms attach to villi in the small intestine and suck blood causing diarrhea, anorexia, and anemia.;

MeSH synonym : hookworms, new world; hookworm, new world; new world hookworm; new world hookworms;

CISMeF synonym : world hookworm, new; americanus, necator; world hookworms, new;

MeSH annotation : a species of intestinal hookworm; coord IM with NECATORIASIS (IM); for antigens, coord with ANTIGENS, HELMINTH, for antibodies, coord with ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Necator americanus;

UNII : txid51031;

Details

Origin ID

D017221;

UMLS CUI

C0002826;

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- virology [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Family Ancylostomatidae (organism) [SNOMED CT concept]
- hookworm, nos [SNOMED Notion]
- hookworm, nos [TUV Concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Necator americanus [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Necator americanus [NCIt concept]
- Necator americanus (organism) [SNOMED CT concept]
- necator americanus [SNOMED Notion]
Record concept(s)
- necator americanus [MeSH concept]
See also (suggested by CISMeF)
- necatoriasis [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Eukaryote [UMLS semantic type]

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