Strongyloides stercoralis

"Strongyloides stercoralis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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A species of parasitic nematode widely distributed in tropical and subtropical countries. The females and their larvae inhabit the mucosa of the intestinal tract, where they cause ulceration and diarrhea.

Descriptor ID	D017171
MeSH Number(s)	B01.050.500.500.294.400.875.640.680.700
Concept/Terms	Strongyloides stercoralis Strongyloides stercoralis Strongyloides stercorali stercoralis, Strongyloides

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Strongyloides stercoralis".

Organisms [B]
Eukaryota [B01]
Animals [B01.050]
Invertebrates [B01.050.500]
Helminths [B01.050.500.500]
Nematoda [B01.050.500.500.294]
Chromadorea [B01.050.500.500.294.400]
Rhabditida [B01.050.500.500.294.400.875]
Rhabdiasoidea [B01.050.500.500.294.400.875.640]
Strongyloides [B01.050.500.500.294.400.875.640.680]
Strongyloides stercoralis [B01.050.500.500.294.400.875.640.680.700]

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