Anisakiasis
MESHD017129
Infection with roundworms of the genus ANISAKIS. Human infection results from the consumption of fish harboring roundworm larvae. The worms may cause acute NAUSEA; VOMITING; or penetrate into the wall of the DIGESTIVE TRACT where they give rise to EOSINOPHILIC GRANULOMA in the STOMACH; INTESTINES; or the OMENTUM.
Synonyms
- Anisakiases
- Anisakis Infection
- Anisakis Infections
- Infection, Anisakis
- Infections, Anisakis
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