Echinococcus multilocularis

A north temperate species of tapeworm (CESTODA) whose adult form infects FOXES and wild RODENTS. The larval form can infect humans producing HEPATIC HYDATID CYSTS.

Year introduced: 2005

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Tree Number(s): B01.050.500.500.736.215.327.500

MeSH Unique ID: D048210

Registry Number: txid6211

Entry Terms:

• Echinococcus multiloculari
• multilocularis, Echinococcus

Previous Indexing:

• Echinococcus (1965-2004)

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Organisms Category
Eukaryota
Animals
Invertebrates
Helminths
Platyhelminths
Cestoda
Echinococcus
Echinococcus multilocularis