Diseases

Cestode Infections

Infections with true tapeworms of the helminth subclass CESTODA.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

Infections with true tapeworms of the helminth subclass CESTODA.

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Synonyms

17 entry terms
  • Tapeworm Infection
  • Cestode Infection
  • Infection, Cestode
  • Infection, Tapeworm
  • Infections, Cestode
  • Infections, Tapeworm
  • Tapeworm Infections
  • Bertielliasis
  • Cenuriasis
  • Coenuriasis
  • Dipylidiasis
  • Raillietiniasis
  • Bertielliases
  • Cenuriases
  • Coenuriases
  • Dipylidiases
  • Raillietiniases

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36 allowable subheadings

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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general or unspecified; prefer specifics

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History Note

65; was TAPEWORM INFECTION 1963-64; CENURIASIS was heading 1968-81; DIPYLIDIASIS & RAILLIETINIASIS were headings 1968-85

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Cestode Infections. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D002590. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D002590
  2. Cestode Infections. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4505372