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Pin Worms: Enterobius Vermicularis
A. Hasudungan
Eukaryote
enterobius vermicularis
Definitions related to enterobius vermicularis:
  • A species of parasitic pinworms in the family Oxyuridae. Infestation with E. vermicularis causes enterobiasis in humans. Its entire lifecycle takes place in the gastrointestinal tract of a single human host.
    NCI Thesaurus
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • Any nematode parasite that can be assigned to the species Enterobius vermicularis.
    CDISC Terminology
    Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC), 2021
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