loading...| Preferred Name |
taeniasis |
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| Synonyms |
Taenia infection taenia saginata infection infection by taenia saginata infections, Taenia unarmed tapeworm infection Taenia saginata infectious disease beef tapeworm infection infection by Taeniarhynchus saginatus |
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| Definitions |
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. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0000367 |
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Taenia infection taenia saginata infection |
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infection by taenia saginata infections, Taenia unarmed tapeworm infection Taenia saginata infectious disease beef tapeworm infection infection by Taeniarhynchus saginatus |
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taeniasis |
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| prefixIRI |
MONDO:0000367 |
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taeniasis |
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| textual 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. |
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