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Descriptor English:
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Dirofilaria immitis
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Dirofilaria immitis
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Dirofilaria immitis
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Synonyms English:
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Dirofilaria immitides
Dog Heartworms
Heartworm, Dog
Heartworms, Dog
immitis, Dirofilaria
Dog Heartworm
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Tree Number:
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B01.050.500.500.294.400.937.463.230.300
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Definition English:
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A filarial parasite primarily of dogs but occurring also in foxes, wolves, and humans. The parasite is transmitted by mosquitoes. |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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infection = DIROFILARIASIS; coord with specific helminth term (ANTIGENS, HELMINTH, etc) if pertinent; /drug eff: consider FILARICIDES
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History Note English:
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91(75); was see under FILARIOIDEA 1975-90
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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4243
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Unique Identifier:
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D004183
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS CID-10 LILACS
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