Balantidium - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Balantidium;

NCIt definition : A genus of ciliated intestinal protozoan parasites in the family Balantiididae. Balantidium is the only ciliated protozoan known to infect humans and is the causative agent of balantidiasis. Infection occurs through contact with feces from an infected pig.;

Taxon ID : 71584;

Details

Origin ID

C122015;

UMLS CUI

C0004693;

Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Balantidium [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Balantidium (organism) [SNOMED CT concept]
- balantidium [MeSH concept]
- balantidium [MeSH Descriptor]
- balantidium, nos [SNOMED Notion]
Semantic type(s)
- Eukaryote [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Balantidium [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Balantidium (organism) [SNOMED CT concept]
- balantidium [MeSH Descriptor]
- balantidium [MeSH concept]
- balantidium, nos [SNOMED Notion]

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