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Trichuris MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Trichuris
Tree Number(s)
B01.050.500.500.294.100.275.780.628
Unique ID
D014258
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014258
Annotation
a genus of nematodes called whipworms; infection = TRICHURIASIS; for antigens, coord with ANTIGENS, HELMINTH, for antibodies, coord with ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH
Scope Note
A genus of nematode worms comprising the whipworms.
Entry Term(s)
Trichocephalus
Trichuris trichiura
Registry Numbers
txid36086
txid36087
Related Numbers
txid36087
Public MeSH Note
72; was see under TRICHUROIDEA 1967-71, was see under TRICHINELLOIDEA 1963-66; TRICHOCEPHALUS was see under TRICHUROIDEA 1967-73, was see under TRICHINELLOIDEA 1963-66
Online Note
search TRICHUROIDEA 1966-71; use TRICHUROIDEA to search TRICHOCEPHALUS 1966-73
History Note
72; was see under TRICHUROIDEA 1967-71, was see under TRICHINELLOIDEA 1963-66; TRICHOCEPHALUS was see under TRICHURIS 1974-78, was see under TRICHUROIDEA 1967-73, was see under TRICHINELLOIDEA 1963-66
Date Introduced
1972/01/01
Last Updated
2020/08/13
Trichuris Preferred
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