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Descriptor
English
:
Brugia malayi
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Brugia Malayi
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Brugia Malayi
Synonyms
English
:
Brugia malayus
malayi, Brugia
Tree Number:
B01.050.500.500.294.700.750.700.300.088.500
Definition
English
:
A species of parasitic nematode causing Malayan
filariasis
and having a distribution centering roughly on the Malay peninsula. The life cycle of B. malayi is
similar
to that of
WUCHERERIA BANCROFTI
, except that in most areas the principal
mosquito vectors
belong to the genus Mansonia.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
infection
: coord IM with
FILARIASIS
(IM) or if with possible lymphatic involvement,
ELEPHANTIASIS
, FILARIAL (IM); coord with specific helminth term (
ANTIGENS
, HELMINTH, etc) if pertinent; /drug eff: consider
FILARICIDES
History Note
English
:
93
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AH
anatomy & histology
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
CY
cytology
DE
drug effects
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
GE
genetics
GD
growth & development
IM
immunology
IP
isolation & purification
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
PS
parasitology
PY
pathogenicity
PH
physiology
RE
radiation effects
UL
ultrastructure
VI
virology
Record Number:
30805
Unique Identifier:
D017178
Occurrence in VHL
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