"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.
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.
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D010124
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.500.500.294.400.750.500
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Oxyuroidea" by people in Profiles.
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Practical and effective eradication of pinworms (Syphacia muris) in rats by use of fenbendazole. Lab Anim Sci. 1993 Oct; 43(5):481-7.