"Lung Diseases, Parasitic" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Infections of the lungs with parasites, most commonly by parasitic worms (HELMINTHS).
| Descriptor ID |
D008174
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C03.582 C08.381.517 C08.730.450
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| Concept/Terms |
Lung Diseases, Parasitic- Lung Diseases, Parasitic
- Lung Disease, Parasitic
- Parasitic Lung Disease
- Parasitic Lung Diseases
- Pulmonary Parasitic Infections
- Parasitic Infection, Pulmonary
- Parasitic Infections, Pulmonary
- Pulmonary Parasitic Infection
- Parasitic Infections of Lung
- Lung Parasitic Infection
- Lung Parasitic Infections
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| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Lung Diseases, Parasitic" by people in Profiles.
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Human paragonimiasis in North America following ingestion of raw crayfish. Clin Infect Dis. 2009 Sep 15; 49(6):e55-61.