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MeSH Heading: Taenia saginata
Tree Number(s): B01.050.500.500.736.215.895.643
Unique ID: D041202
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D041202
Annotation: infection = TAENIASIS; larval form = CYSTICERCUS bovis, its infection = CYSTICERCOSIS
Scope Note: Species of tapeworm in the genus TAENIA, that infects cattle. It is acquired by humans through the ingestion of raw or insufficiently cooked beef.
Entry Term(s): Tapeworm, Beef
Registry Numbers: txid6206
Previous Indexing: Taenia (1965-2002)
Public MeSH Note: 2003
History Note: 2003
Date Established: 2003/01/01
Date of Entry: 2002/07/03
Revision Date: 2020/08/13

Allowable Qualifiers: anatomy & histology (AH)

chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

cytology (CY)

drug effects (DE)

embryology (EM)

enzymology (EN)

genetics (GE)

growth & development (GD)

immunology (IM)

isolation & purification (IP)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

parasitology (PS)

pathogenicity (PY)

physiology (PH)

radiation effects (RE)

ultrastructure (UL)

virology (VI)

Taenia saginata MeSH Descriptor Data 2024