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Descriptor English:
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Mesocestoides
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Mesocestoides
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Mesocestoides
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Synonyms English:
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Mesocestoide
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Tree Number:
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B01.050.500.500.736.215.520
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Definition English:
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A genus of tapeworm, containing several species, found as adults in birds and mammals. The larvae or cysticercoid stage develop in invertebrates. Human infection has been reported and is probably acquired from eating inadequately cooked meat of animals infected with the second larval stage known as the tetrahythridium. |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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infection: coord IM with CESTODE INFECTIONS (IM); for antigens, coord with ANTIGENS, HELMINTH, for antibodies, coord with ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH
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History Note English:
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91(87); was see under CESTODA 1987-90; was MESOCESTROIDES see under CESTODA 1986
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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19396
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Unique Identifier:
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D008645
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