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Descriptor English:   Spirometra 
Descriptor Spanish:   Spirometra 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Spirometra 
Synonyms English:   Spirometras  
Tree Number:   B01.050.500.500.736.215.800
Definition English:   A genus of tapeworms of the family Diphyllobothriidae, which are parasites of fish-eating cats, dogs, and birds. Infection in man is caused by eating undercooked fish. The larval form is called SPARGANUM. 
Indexing Annotation English:   a genus of tapeworm of Diphyllobothriidae; found in fish; larval form is SPARGANUM; infection: coord IM with CESTODE INFECTIONS (IM); for antigens, coord with ANTIGENS, HELMINTH, for antibodies, coord with ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH
History Note English:   91(86)79; was see under CESTODA 1986-90; was heading 1979-85; was see SPARGANUM 1975-78 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AH anatomy & histology CH chemistry
CL classification CY cytology
DE drug effects EM embryology
EN enzymology GE genetics
GD growth & development IM immunology
IP isolation & purification ME metabolism
MI microbiology PS parasitology
PY pathogenicity PH physiology
RE radiation effects UL ultrastructure
VI virology  
Record Number:   13529 
Unique Identifier:   D013146 

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