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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Trichinella spiralis
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Trichinella spiralis
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Trichinella spiralis
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Synonyms English:
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Trichina spirali
Trichina spiralis
Trichinella spirali
spiralis, Trichina
spiralis, Trichinella
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Tree Number:
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B01.050.500.500.294.100.275.780.608.700
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Definition English:
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A parasite of carnivorous mammals that causes TRICHINELLOSIS. It is especially common in rats and in swine fed uncooked garbage. Human infection is initiated by the consumption of raw or insufficiently cooked pork or other meat containing the encysted larvae. |
Indexing Annotation English:
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a species of nematode common in rats & swine; infection: coord IM with TRICHINELLOSIS (IM); for antigens, coord with ANTIGENS, HELMINTH, for antibodies, coord with ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH
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History Note English:
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93
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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30471
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Unique Identifier:
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D017160
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DeCS
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