Oxyuroidea

"Oxyuroidea" 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 superfamily of parasitic nematodes consisting of several genera. ENTEROBIUS, which occurs in humans, and Oxyuris, which occurs in horses, are two of the most common. Other genera are: Skrjabinema, Passalurus, Dermatoxys, and Probstmayria.

Descriptor ID

D010124

MeSH Number(s)

B01.050.500.500.294.700.500.500

Concept/Terms

Oxyuroidea

Syphacia

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Oxyuroidea".

Organisms [B]
Eukaryota [B01]
Animals [B01.050]
Invertebrates [B01.050.500]
Helminths [B01.050.500.500]
Nematoda [B01.050.500.500.294]
Secernentea [B01.050.500.500.294.700]
Oxyurida [B01.050.500.500.294.700.500]
Oxyuroidea [B01.050.500.500.294.700.500.500]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Oxyuroidea".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Oxyuroidea".

Oxyuroidea
Enterobius

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