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Last uploaded: March 22, 2026
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D009559
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D009559
Preferred Name

Nippostrongylus

Definitions
A genus of intestinal nematode parasites belonging to the superfamily HELIGMOSOMATOIDEA, which commonly occurs in rats but has been experimentally transmitted to other rodents and rabbits. Infection is usually through the skin.
Synonyms
Rat Nematode
Rat Nematodes
Nematode, Rat
Nematodes, Rat
Type http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class
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