Diphyllobothrium latum

Preferred Label : Diphyllobothrium latum;

NCIt related terms : Broad Fish Tapeworm;

NCIt definition : A species of tapeworms in the family Diphyllobothriidae. The lifecycle of D. latum involves crustaceans, freshwater fish, and humans. Humans become infested by eating infested fish. The resulting tapeworm is the largest human tapeworm.;

Alternative definition : CDISC: Any cestode parasite that can be assigned to the species Diphyllobothrium latum.;

Taxon ID : 60516;

Details

Origin ID

C122284;

UMLS CUI

C0012564;

Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Diphyllobothrium latum [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Diphyllobothrium latum (organism) [SNOMED CT concept]
- diphyllobothrium latum [SNOMED Notion]
Semantic type(s)
- Eukaryote [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Diphyllobothrium latum [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Diphyllobothrium latum (organism) [SNOMED CT concept]
- diphyllobothrium latum [SNOMED Notion]
concept_is_in_subset
- CDISC SDTM Microorganism Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC SDTM Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium Terminology [NCIt concept]

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