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Preferred term

Strongyloides stercoralis  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • 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.

Broader concept

Synonym(s)

  • txid6248

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-VKH24S3W-4

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