Cigarette Smoke Exposure Ontology

Last uploaded: July 10, 2014
Preferred Name

Taeniasis
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ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#Taeniasis

DEFINITION

A parasitic infection caused by tapeworms of the genus Taenia. Humans are infected by eating undercooked or raw meat of infected animals. It is usually an asymptomatic infection and patients may become aware of the infection by noticing segments of the tapeworm in their feces. If symptoms are present, they include nausea, abdominal pain, indigestion, constipation, or diarrhea.

isDefinedBy

A parasitic infection caused by tapeworms of the genus Taenia. Humans are infected by eating undercooked or raw meat of infected animals. It is usually an asymptomatic infection and patients may become aware of the infection by noticing segments of the tapeworm in their feces. If symptoms are present, they include nausea, abdominal pain, indigestion, constipation, or diarrhea.

label

Taeniasis

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:Taeniasis

prefLabel

Taeniasis

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#Parasitic_Infection

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