Preferred Name

Echinococcus
Synonyms
Definitions

A genus of cyclophyllid tapeworms in the family Taeniidae. The definitive hosts for echinococcus are carnivorous predators; humans become by zoonotic transfer. Infection with Echinococcus results in hydatid disease, also known as echinococcosis.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C122025

code

C122025

definition

A genus of cyclophyllid tapeworms in the family Taeniidae. The definitive hosts for echinococcus are carnivorous predators; humans become by zoonotic transfer. Infection with Echinococcus results in hydatid disease, also known as echinococcosis.

label

Echinococcus

NCBI_Taxon_ID

6209

Preferred_Name

Echinococcus

prefixIRI

NCIT:C122025

prefLabel

Echinococcus

Semantic_Type

Animal

UMLS_CUI

C0013506

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C122045

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