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MeSH Heading: Clonorchis sinensis
Tree Number(s): B01.050.500.500.736.715.520.210
Unique ID: D003004
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003004
Annotation: infection = CLONORCHIASIS; note entry term OPISTHORCHIS SINENSIS: infection = CLONORCHIASIS; coordinate with specific helminth terms (ANTIGENS, HELMINTH, etc.) if pertinent
Scope Note: A species of trematode flukes of the family Opisthorchidae. Many authorities consider this genus belonging to Opisthorchis. It is common in China and other Asiatic countries. Snails and fish are the intermediate hosts.
Entry Term(s): Opisthorchis sinensis
Registry Numbers: txid79923
Previous Indexing: Opisthorchis (1966-1971)
Public MeSH Note: 72; was see under OPISTHORCHIS 1963-71
Online Note: search OPISTHORCHIS 1966-71
History Note: 72; was see under OPISTHORCHIS 1963-71
Date Introduced: 1972/01/01
Last Updated: 2020/08/13

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Clonorchis sinensis MeSH Descriptor Data 2026