Preferred Label : echinostomatidae;
MeSH definition : A family of flukes (TREMATODA) characterized by a collar of spines at their anterior
end. The body is elongated and is covered with spines, and the two suckers are usually
close together. (Noble et al., Parasitology: the Biology of Animal Parasites, 6th
ed, p183);
MeSH annotation : a family of trematodes; infection: coord IM with TREMATODE INFECTIONS (IM); for antigens,
coord with ANTIGENS, HELMINTH, for antibodies, coord with ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Echinostomatidae;
UNII : txid99737;
Origin ID : D004450;
UMLS CUI : C0013513;
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A family of flukes (TREMATODA) characterized by a collar of spines at their anterior
end. The body is elongated and is covered with spines, and the two suckers are usually
close together. (Noble et al., Parasitology: the Biology of Animal Parasites, 6th
ed, p183)