A genus of very small TAPEWORMS, in the family Taeniidae. The adult form is found in various CARNIVORA but not humans. The larval form is seen in humans under certain epidemiologic circumstances.
ID
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D004446
AN
infection = ECHINOCOCCOSIS or its specifics; coordinate with specific helminth terms (for example, ANTIGENS, HELMINTH) if pertinent
AQL
AH CH CL CY DE EM EN GD GE IM IP ME MI PH PS PY RE UL VI
cui
C0013506
DC
1
definition
A genus of very small TAPEWORMS, in the family Taeniidae. The adult form is found in various CARNIVORA but not humans. The larval form is seen in humans under certain epidemiologic circumstances.