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Last uploaded: January 16, 2025
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D048209
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D048209
Preferred Name

Echinococcus granulosus

Definitions
A species of hydatid tapeworm (class CESTODA) in the family Taeniidae, whose adult form infects the DIGESTIVE TRACT of DOGS, other canines, and CATS. The larval form infects SHEEP; PIGS; HORSES; and may infect humans, where it migrates to various organs and forms permanent HYDATID CYSTS.
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