NCIt related terms : Feline Roundworm; Cat Roundworm;
NCIt definition : A species of parasitic nematodes in the genus Toxocara where felids are the definitive
host. Paratenic hosts include invertebrates, birds, and rodents. Human infection most
commonly occurs in children through accidental ingestion of larvated eggs from a contaminated
environment.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: Any nematode parasite that can be assigned to the species Toxocara cati.;
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping