Preferred Term:
echinococcosis
Definition:
An infection caused by the infestation of the larval form of tapeworms of the genus Echinococcus. The liver, lungs, and kidney are the most common areas of infestation.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Full
NALT Core
NALT Core
Broader Concept:
Entry Terms:
- hydatidosis
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/24143
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