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loading...| Preferred Name | Echinococcus | |
| Synonyms |
Echinococcus |
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| Definitions |
A genus of cyclophyllid tapeworms in the family Taeniidae. The definitive hosts for echinococcus are carnivorous predators; humans become by zoonotic transfer. Infection with Echinococcus results in hydatid disease, also known as echinococcosis. |
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| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C122025 |
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| code |
C122025 |
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| DEFINITION |
A genus of cyclophyllid tapeworms in the family Taeniidae. The definitive hosts for echinococcus are carnivorous predators; humans become by zoonotic transfer. Infection with Echinococcus results in hydatid disease, also known as echinococcosis. |
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| FULL_SYN |
Echinococcus |
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| label |
Echinococcus |
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| NCBI_Taxon_ID |
6209 |
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| Preferred_Name |
Echinococcus |
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| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C122025 |
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| Semantic_Type |
Animal |
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| UMLS_CUI |
C0013506 |
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| subClassOf |
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