"Dirofilaria" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A genus of filarial nematodes. Various immature species have been found to infect the eyes or subcutaneous tissue in humans.
| Descriptor ID |
D004182
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.500.500.294.400.937.463.230
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| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Dirofilaria" by people in Profiles.
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Candidatus Dirofilaria hongkongensis as Causative Agent of Human Ocular Filariosis after Travel to India. Emerg Infect Dis. 2017 08; 23(8):1428-1431.
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PARASITOLOGY AND SEROLOGY OF FREE-RANGING COYOTES (CANIS LATRANS) IN NORTH CAROLINA, USA. J Wildl Dis. 2015 Jul; 51(3):664-9.