| Preferred Name |
Echinococcus |
| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C122025 |
| code |
C122025 |
| DEFINITION |
A genus of cyclophyllid tapeworms in the family Taeniidae. The definitive hosts for echinococcus are carnivorous predators; humans become by zoonotic transfer. Infection with Echinococcus results in hydatid disease, also known as echinococcosis. |
| FULL_SYN |
Echinococcus |
| label |
Echinococcus |
| NCBI_Taxon_ID |
6209 |
| Preferred_Name |
Echinococcus |
| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C122025 |
| prefLabel |
Echinococcus |
| Semantic_Type |
Animal |
| UMLS_CUI |
C0013506 |
| subClassOf |