Preferred Label : nematospiroides dubius;
MeSH definition : A species of intestinal nematode parasites which occur most commonly in mice. Infection
is by ingesting larvae. This particular species is used extensively in immunological
research.;
MeSH synonym : heligmosomoides polygyrus;
CISMeF synonym : dubius, nematospiroides; polygyrus, heligmosomoides;
MeSH annotation : a species of nematode; infection: coord IM with STRONGYLIDA INFECTIONS (IM); for antigens,
coord with ANTIGENS, HELMINTH, for antibodies, coord with ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH;
UNII : txid6339;
Origin ID : D009351;
UMLS CUI : C0027586;
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A species of intestinal nematode parasites which occur most commonly in mice. Infection
is by ingesting larvae. This particular species is used extensively in immunological
research.