Anisakiasis
Infection with roundworms of the genus ANISAKIS. Human infection results from the consumption of fish harboring roundworm larvae. The worms may cause acute NAUSEA; VOMITING; or penetrate into the wall of the DIGESTIVE TRACT where they give rise to EOSINOPHILIC GRANULOMA in the STOMACH; INTESTINES; or the OMENTUM.
Year introduced: 1993
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Tree Number(s): C01.610.335.508.700.100.060, C01.610.432.060, C06.405.469.452.060
MeSH Unique ID: D017129
Entry Terms:
- Anisakiases
- Anisakis Infection
- Anisakis Infections
- Infection, Anisakis
- Infections, Anisakis
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