Biomaterial Database

[Human infections by fasciola hepatica]. 1972

H Liebmann

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D008195	Lymnaea	A genus of dextrally coiled freshwater snails that includes some species of importance as intermediate hosts of parasitic flukes.	Lymnea,Lymnaeas,Lymneas
D010237	Paragonimiasis	Infection with TREMATODA of the genus PARAGONIMUS.	Paragonimus Infection,Paragonimus westermani Infection,Infection, Paragonimus,Infection, Paragonimus westermani,Infections, Paragonimus,Infections, Paragonimus westermani,Paragonimiases,Paragonimus Infections,Paragonimus westermani Infections
D010238	Paragonimus	A genus of lung flukes of the family Troglotrematidae infecting humans and animals. This genus consists of several species one of which is PARAGONIMUS WESTERMANI, a common lung fluke in humans.
D002415	Cats	The domestic cat, Felis catus, of the carnivore family FELIDAE, comprising over 30 different breeds. The domestic cat is descended primarily from the wild cat of Africa and extreme southwestern Asia. Though probably present in towns in Palestine as long ago as 7000 years, actual domestication occurred in Egypt about 4000 years ago. (From Walker's Mammals of the World, 6th ed, p801)	Felis catus,Felis domesticus,Domestic Cats,Felis domestica,Felis sylvestris catus,Cat,Cat, Domestic,Cats, Domestic,Domestic Cat
D003003	Clonorchiasis	Infection of the biliary passages with CLONORCHIS SINENSIS, also called Opisthorchis sinensis. It may lead to inflammation of the biliary tract, proliferation of biliary epithelium, progressive portal fibrosis, and sometimes bile duct carcinoma. Extension to the liver may lead to fatty changes and cirrhosis. (From Dorland, 27th ed)	Clonorchis Infection,Clonorchis sinensis Infection,Opisthorchis sinensis Infection,Clonorchiases,Clonorchis Infections,Clonorchis sinensis Infections,Infection, Clonorchis,Infection, Clonorchis sinensis,Infection, Opisthorchis sinensis,Opisthorchis sinensis Infections
D003004	Clonorchis sinensis	A species of trematode flukes of the family Opisthorchidae. Many authorities consider this genus belonging to Opisthorchis. It is common in China and other Asiatic countries. Snails and fish are the intermediate hosts.	Opisthorchis sinensis,Clonorchis sinenses,Opisthorchis sinenses,sinenses, Opisthorchis,sinensis, Clonorchis
D004285	Dogs	The domestic dog, Canis familiaris, comprising about 400 breeds, of the carnivore family CANIDAE. They are worldwide in distribution and live in association with people. (Walker's Mammals of the World, 5th ed, p1065)	Canis familiaris,Dog
D005210	Fasciola hepatica	A species of helminth commonly called the sheep liver fluke. It occurs in the biliary passages, liver, and gallbladder during various stages of development. Snails and aquatic vegetation are the intermediate hosts. Occasionally seen in man, it is most common in sheep and cattle.	Liver Fluke,Fasciola hepaticas,Fluke, Liver,Flukes, Liver,Liver Flukes,hepatica, Fasciola
D005211	Fascioliasis	Liver disease caused by infections with parasitic flukes of the genus FASCIOLA, such as FASCIOLA HEPATICA.	Fasciola Infection,Fasciola Infections,Fascioliases,Infection, Fasciola,Infections, Fasciola
D005399	Fishes	A group of cold-blooded, aquatic vertebrates having gills, fins, a cartilaginous or bony endoskeleton, and elongated bodies covered with scales.