Anisakis

"Anisakis" 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.

MeSH information

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A genus of nematodes of the superfamily ASCARIDOIDEA. Its organisms are found in the stomachs of marine animals and birds. Human infection occurs by ingestion of raw fish that contain larvae.

Descriptor ID	D017163
MeSH Number(s)	B01.050.500.500.294.400.500.100.075
Concept/Terms	Anisakis Anisakis Anisaki

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Organisms [B]
Eukaryota [B01]
Animals [B01.050]
Invertebrates [B01.050.500]
Helminths [B01.050.500.500]
Nematoda [B01.050.500.500.294]
Chromadorea [B01.050.500.500.294.400]
Ascaridida [B01.050.500.500.294.400.500]
Ascaridoidea [B01.050.500.500.294.400.500.100]
Anisakis [B01.050.500.500.294.400.500.100.075]

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