Taenia saginata

"Taenia saginata" 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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Species of tapeworm in the genus TAENIA, that infects cattle. It is acquired by humans through the ingestion of raw or insufficiently cooked beef.

Descriptor ID	D041202
MeSH Number(s)	B01.050.500.500.736.215.895.643
Concept/Terms	Taenia saginata Taenia saginata Taenia saginatas saginata, Taenia Tapeworm, Beef Beef Tapeworm Beef Tapeworms Tapeworms, Beef

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Taenia saginata".

Organisms [B]
Eukaryota [B01]
Animals [B01.050]
Invertebrates [B01.050.500]
Helminths [B01.050.500.500]
Platyhelminths [B01.050.500.500.736]
Cestoda [B01.050.500.500.736.215]
Taenia [B01.050.500.500.736.215.895]
Taenia saginata [B01.050.500.500.736.215.895.643]

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