Diseases

Ascaridiasis

Infection with nematodes of the genus ASCARIDIA. This condition usually occurs in fowl, often manifesting diarrhea.

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Abstract

Infection with nematodes of the genus ASCARIDIA. This condition usually occurs in fowl, often manifesting diarrhea.

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  • Ascaridiases

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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, transmission, urine, veterinary, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

nematode infect caused by ASCARIDIA; do not confuse with ASCARIASIS (caused by ASCARIS) or ACARIASIS (caused by ACARI or ACARUS) or with ASCARIDIDA INFECTIONS

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History Note

91(75); was see under NEMATODE INFECTIONS 1979-90; was see under ASCARIASIS 1968-78

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Ascaridiasis. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D001198. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D001198
  2. Ascaridiasis. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12211059