Moniliformis

A genus of roundworms of the phylum Acanthocephala, parasitic in rats, mice, hamsters, dogs and cats. Occasional infection in man produces inflammation and ulceration of the intestinal mucosa.

Year introduced: 1991(1975)

PubMed search builder options

Subheadings:

Restrict to MeSH Major Topic.

Do not include MeSH terms found below this term in the MeSH hierarchy.

Tree Number(s): B01.050.500.500.132.546

MeSH Unique ID: D008990

Registry Number: txid10236

Entry Terms:

• Moniliformi

All MeSH Categories
Organisms Category
Eukaryota
Animals
Invertebrates
Helminths
Acanthocephala
Moniliformis