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Preferred term

Dirofilaria repens  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A filarial parasite primarily affecting dogs and cats, but causing an emerging zoonosis in humans involving subcutaneous lesions. It is transmitted by MOSQUITOES.

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Entry terms

  • txid31241

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-G6PQZHF9-5

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