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Abstract
Infection with nematodes of the genus TRICHURIS, formerly called Trichocephalus.
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- Trichocephaliasis
- Trichuris Infection
- Trichuris trichiura Infection
- Whipworm Infection
- Infection, Trichuris
- Infection, Trichuris trichiura
- Infection, Whipworm
- Infections, Trichuris
- Infections, Trichuris trichiura
- Infections, Whipworm
- Trichocephaliases
- Trichuriases
- Trichuris Infections
- Trichuris trichiura Infections
- Whipworm Infections
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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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do not confuse with TRICHINELLOSIS, caused by TRICHINA or TRICHINELLA
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Trichuriasis. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D014257. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D014257
- Trichuriasis. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trichuriasis
- Trichuriasis. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2264130