Ascaris suum

"Ascaris suum" 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 species of parasitic nematode usually found in domestic pigs and a few other animals. Human infection can also occur, presumably as result of handling pig manure, and can lead to intestinal obstruction.

Descriptor ID	D017165
MeSH Number(s)	B01.050.500.500.294.400.500.100.108.700
Concept/Terms	Ascaris suum Ascaris suum Ascaris suums suum, Ascaris

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

Organisms [B]
Eukaryota [B01]
Animals [B01.050]
Invertebrates [B01.050.500]
Helminths [B01.050.500.500]
Nematoda [B01.050.500.500.294]
Chromadorea [B01.050.500.500.294.400]
Ascaridida [B01.050.500.500.294.400.500]
Ascaridoidea [B01.050.500.500.294.400.500.100]
Ascaris [B01.050.500.500.294.400.500.100.108]
Ascaris suum [B01.050.500.500.294.400.500.100.108.700]

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2016	1	0	1
2017	0	1	1
2018	1	0	1
2020	1	0	1
2021	2	0	2

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Gazzinelli-Guimarães AC, Nogueira DS, Amorim CCO, Oliveira FMS, Coqueiro-Dos-Santos A, Carvalho SAP, Kraemer L, Barbosa FS, Fraga VG, Santos FV, de Castro JC, Russo RC, Akamatsu MA, Ho PL, Bottazzi ME, Hotez PJ, Zhan B, Bartholomeu DC, Bueno LL, Fujiwara RT. ASCVac-1, a Multi-Peptide Chimeric Vaccine, Protects Mice Against Ascaris suum Infection. Front Immunol. 2021; 12:788185.

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Wu Y, Li E, Knight M, Adeniyi-Ipadeola G, Song LZ, Burns AR, Gazzinelli-Guimaraes AC, Fujiwara R, Bottazzi ME, Weatherhead JE. Transient Ascaris suum larval migration induces intractable chronic pulmonary disease and anemia in mice. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2021 12; 15(12):e0010050.

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Versteeg L, Wei J, Liu Z, Keegan B, Fujiwara RT, Jones KM, Asojo O, Strych U, Bottazzi ME, Hotez PJ, Zhan B. Protective immunity elicited by the nematode-conserved As37 recombinant protein against Ascaris suum infection. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2020 02; 14(2):e0008057.

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Gazzinelli-Guimarães AC, Gazzinelli-Guimarães PH, Nogueira DS, Oliveira FMS, Barbosa FS, Amorim CCO, Cardoso MS, Kraemer L, Caliari MV, Akamatsu MA, Ho PL, Jones KM, Weatherhead J, Bottazzi ME, Hotez PJ, Zhan B, Bartholomeu DC, Russo RC, Bueno LL, Fujiwara RT. IgG Induced by Vaccination With Ascaris suum Extracts Is Protective Against Infection. Front Immunol. 2018; 9:2535.

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Wei J, Versteeg L, Liu Z, Keegan B, Gazzinelli-Guimarães AC, Fujiwara RT, Briggs N, Jones KM, Strych U, Beaumier CM, Bottazzi ME, Hotez PJ, Zhan B. Yeast-expressed recombinant As16 protects mice against Ascaris suum infection through induction of a Th2-skewed immune response. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2017 Jul; 11(7):e0005769.

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Versteeg L, Le Guezennec X, Zhan B, Liu Z, Angagaw M, Woodhouse JD, Biswas S, Beaumier CM. Transferring Luminex® cytokine assays to a wall-less plate technology: Validation and comparison study with plasma and cell culture supernatants. J Immunol Methods. 2017 01; 440:74-82.

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Draghi F, Miele AE, Travaglini-Allocatelli C, Vallone B, Brunori M, Gibson QH, Olson JS. Controlling ligand binding in myoglobin by mutagenesis. J Biol Chem. 2002 Mar 01; 277(9):7509-19.

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