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Preferred term

Dirofilaria immitis  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A filarial parasite primarily of dogs but occurring also in foxes, wolves, and humans. The parasite is transmitted by mosquitoes.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Dog Heartworm
  • txid6287

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-XXXQWP4P-R

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