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Dirofilaria repens MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Dirofilaria repens
Tree Number(s)
B01.050.500.500.294.400.937.463.230.650
Unique ID
D060348
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D060348
Annotation
infection = DIROFILARIASIS
Scope Note
A filarial parasite primarily affecting dogs and cats, but causing an emerging zoonosis in humans involving subcutaneous lesions. It is transmitted by MOSQUITOES.
Previous Indexing
Dirofilaria (1963-2011)
Public MeSH Note
2012
History Note
2012
Date Established
2012/01/01
Date of Entry
2011/06/24
Revision Date
2020/08/13
Dirofilaria repens Preferred
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