Chemicals and Drugs

Helminth Antigens

Any part or derivative of a helminth that elicits an immune reaction. The most commonly seen helminth antigens are those of the schistosomes.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Any part or derivative of a helminth that elicits an immune reaction. The most commonly seen helminth antigens are those of the schistosomes.

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Synonyms

1 entry terms
  • Antigens, Helminth

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Aspects Covered

23 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemistry, classification, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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Indexing Annotation

coord IM with specific helminth /immunol (IM)

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History Note

85

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Previous Indexing

  • Antigens (1966-1984)
  • Antigens, Surface (1979-1984)

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Tree Number

  1. D23.050w.223

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NLM Classification

QW 573

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Helminth Antigens. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000947. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000947
  2. Helminth Antigens. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q64734112