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Paragonimus MeSH Descriptor Data 2024


MeSH Heading
Paragonimus
Tree Number(s)
B01.050.500.500.736.715.800.610
Unique ID
D010238
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D010238
Annotation
infection = PARAGONIMIASIS; coordinate with specific helminth terms (for example, ANTIGENS, HELMINTH) if pertinent
Scope Note
A genus of lung flukes of the family Troglotrematidae infecting humans and animals. This genus consists of several species one of which is PARAGONIMUS WESTERMANI, a common lung fluke in humans.
Registry Numbers
txid34503
NLM Classification #
QX 353
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2020/08/13
Paragonimus Preferred
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