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Last uploaded: January 16, 2025
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D005209
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D005209
Preferred Name

Fasciola

Definitions
A genus of trematode liver flukes of the family Fasciolidae. Two species of this genus are F. hepatica and F. gigantica. The parasites are found in the liver and gallbladder and associated ducts in mammals and occasionally man. F. gigantica occurs rarely in man.
Synonyms
Fasciolas
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