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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Dracunculus Nematode
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Dracunculus
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Dracunculus
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Synonyms English:
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Dracunculus Nematodes
Dracunculus medinenses
Dracunculus medinensis
Guinea Worm
Guinea Worms
Medina Worm
Medina Worms
Nematode, Dracunculus
Nematodes, Dracunculus
Worm, Guinea
Worm, Medina
Worms, Guinea
Worms, Medina
medinenses, Dracunculus
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Tree Number:
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B01.050.500.500.294.400.937.225.250.250
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Definition English:
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A genus of nematode parasites which inhabit the body cavity, serous membranes, and connective tissues of vertebrates. The parasitic species in humans is Dracunculus medinensis. |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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infection = DRACUNCULIASIS; coord with specific helminth terms (ANTIGENS, HELMINTH, etc if pertinent)
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History Note English:
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2003(1963)
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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4381
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Unique Identifier:
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D004321
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Similar:
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DeCS
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