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MeSH Heading: Taeniasis
Tree Number(s): C01.610.335.190.902
Unique ID: D013622
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D013622
Annotation: tapeworm infect by Taenia but infect by Taenia larva (cysticerci) = CYSTICERCOSIS or NEUROCYSTICERCOSIS & by Taenia echinococcus or T. granulosus = ECHINOCOCCOSIS
Scope Note: Infection with tapeworms of the genus Taenia.
Entry Term(s): Infections, Taenia; Taenia Infections; Taenia brauni Infection; Taenia glomeratus Infection; Taenia multiceps Infection; Taenia serialis Infection; Taenia solium Infection
NLM Classification #: WC 838
Previous Indexing: Cestode Infections (1966-1967)
See Also: Cysticercosis; Neurocysticercosis
Public MeSH Note: 1968
History Note: 1968
Date Established: 1968/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2020/05/27

Allowable Qualifiers: blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemically induced (CI)

classification (CL)

complications (CO)

congenital (CN)

diagnosis (DI)

diagnostic imaging (DG)

diet therapy (DH)

drug therapy (DT)

economics (EC)

embryology (EM)

enzymology (EN)

epidemiology (EP)

ethnology (EH)

etiology (ET)

genetics (GE)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

mortality (MO)

nursing (NU)

parasitology (PS)

pathology (PA)

physiopathology (PP)

prevention & control (PC)

psychology (PX)

radiotherapy (RT)

rehabilitation (RH)

surgery (SU)

therapy (TH)

transmission (TM)

urine (UR)

veterinary (VE)

virology (VI)

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