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Strongyloides
A genus of parasitic nematodes widely distributed as intestinal parasites of mammals.
(Source: National Library of Medicine 2013 MeSH Scope Note and Classification)
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For Figure 2, please refer to the Welcome and Contributing Authors page for the list of IDSA 2008 Contributors. Figure 2 and the related case were originally presented at the joint Annual Meeting of the Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (ICAAC, 48th meeting) and the Infectious Diseases Society of America 2008 (IDSA, 46th meeting) during an interactive session on Fellows' Day. Copyright 46th Annual Meeting of Infectious Disease Society of America (IDSA), 2008. Used with permission.
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  1. National Library of Medicine 2013 MeSH Scope Note and Classification

National Library of Medicine MeSH Classification

Eukaryota
Animals
Invertebrates
Helminths
Nematoda
Secernentea
Rhabditida
Rhabdiasoidea
Strongyloides
Strongyloides ratti
Strongyloides stercoralis