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Last uploaded: March 22, 2026
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D017229
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D017229
Preferred Name

Enterobiasis

Definitions
Infection with nematodes of the genus ENTEROBIUS; E. vermicularis, the pinworm of man, causes a crawling sensation and pruritus. This condition results in scratching the area, occasionally causing scarification.
Synonyms
Infection, Oxyuris vermicularis
Infection, Enterobius vermicularis
Infections, Oxyuris vermicularis
Infections, Enterobius vermicularis
Infections, Pinworm
Enterobius vermicularis Infections
Pinworm Infection
Enterobiases
Pinworm Infections
Infection, Pinworm
Oxyuris vermicularis Infection
Oxyuris vermicularis Infections
Enterobius vermicularis Infection
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