Preferred Name | Strongyloides | |
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Definitions |
A genus of parasitic nematodes in the family Strongyloididae that infects the gastrointestinal tract of mammals, birds, reptiles and amphibians, and has an unusual life cycle that includes free-living dioecious adult generations. Infection in immunocompromised individuals can result in potentially fatal disseminated strongyloidiasis. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C125924 |
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ALT_DEFINITION |
Any nematode parasite that is not assigned to the species level but can be assigned to the Strongyloides genus level. |
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code |
C125924 |
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Contributing_Source |
CDISC |
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definition |
A genus of parasitic nematodes in the family Strongyloididae that infects the gastrointestinal tract of mammals, birds, reptiles and amphibians, and has an unusual life cycle that includes free-living dioecious adult generations. Infection in immunocompromised individuals can result in potentially fatal disseminated strongyloidiasis. |
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in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C85491 |
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label |
Strongyloides |
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Preferred_Name |
Strongyloides |
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prefixIRI |
NCIT:C125924 |
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prefLabel |
Strongyloides |
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Semantic_Type |
Animal |
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UMLS_CUI |
C0038461 |
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subClassOf |