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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Brugia
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Brugia
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Brugia
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Synonyms English:
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Brugias
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Tree Number:
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B01.050.500.500.294.400.937.463.088
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Definition English:
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A filarial worm of Southeast Asia, producing filariasis and elephantiasis in various mammals including man. It was formerly included in the genus WUCHERERIA. |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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infection: check text for probable lymphatic involvement & coord IM with ELEPHANTIASIS, FILARIAL (IM); coord with specific helminth term (ANTIGENS, HELMINTH, etc) if pertinent; /drug eff: consider FILARICIDES
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History Note English:
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86(75); was see under FILARIOIDEA 1969-85
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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2037
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Unique Identifier:
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D002009
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DeCS
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