Dicrocoelium

"Dicrocoelium" 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.

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A genus of trematode liver flukes of the family Dicrocoeliidae which includes the species dendriticum and hospes. It occurs in the biliary passages or liver of many vertebrates including man. The intermediate hosts are mainly mollusks but occasionally ants.

Descriptor ID	D004013
MeSH Number(s)	B01.050.500.500.736.715.300.308
Concept/Terms	Dicrocoelium Dicrocoelium Dicrocoeliums Fasciola lanceolata Fasciola lanceolata Fasciola lanceolatas lanceolata, Fasciola Dicrocoelium lanceolatum Dicrocoelium lanceolatum Dicrocoelium lanceolatums lanceolatums, Dicrocoelium Dicrocoelium dendriticum Dicrocoelium dendriticums dendriticums, Dicrocoelium Fasciola dendritica Fasciola dendritica Fasciola dendriticas dendritica, Fasciola

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Organisms [B]
Eukaryota [B01]
Animals [B01.050]
Invertebrates [B01.050.500]
Helminths [B01.050.500.500]
Platyhelminths [B01.050.500.500.736]
Trematoda [B01.050.500.500.736.715]
Dicrocoeliidae [B01.050.500.500.736.715.300]
Dicrocoelium [B01.050.500.500.736.715.300.308]

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