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Descriptor
English
:
Xenodiagnosis
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Xenodiagnóstico
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Xenodiagnóstico
Synonyms
English
:
Xenodiagnoses
Tree Number:
E01.370.225.875.985
E01.370.985
E05.200.875.985
Definition
English
:
A method for diagnosing a
disease
in one organism by inoculating the putative causative organism in a second animal of a different species. It has been used for the
detection
of
parasites
(
Trypanosoma cruzi
and
Trichinella spiralis
) when peripheral blood smears are negative. (Segen, Current Med Talk, 1995)
Indexing Annotation
English
:
permitted with
parasitic diseases
as well as microbial
infections
History Note
English
:
2000
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
CL
classification
EC
economics
ES
ethics
HI
history
IS
instrumentation
MT
methods
ST
standards
SN
statistics & numerical data
TD
trends
VE
veterinary
Record Number:
34528
Unique Identifier:
D020525
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