Anisakiasis

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.

Also Known As:

Anisakis Infection; Anisakiases; Anisakis Infections; Infection, Anisakis; Infections, Anisakis

Infections: 526564
- Parasitic Diseases: 4870
  - Helminthiasis: 527
    - Nematode Infections: 949
      - Secernentea Infections
        Ascaridida Infections: 4
        Anisakiasis: 154
  - Parasitic Intestinal Diseases: 2
    - Anisakiasis: 154
Digestive System Diseases: 1042
- Gastrointestinal Diseases: 5874
  - Intestinal Diseases: 1601
    - Parasitic Intestinal Diseases: 2
      - Anisakiasis: 154

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