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clonorchiasis

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-001365

Infection of the biliary passages with Clonorchis sinensis, also called Opisthorchis sinensis. It may lead to inflammation of the biliary tract, proliferation of biliary epithelium, progressive portal fibrosis, and sometimes bile duct carcinoma. Extension to the liver may lead to fatty changes and cirrhosis.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-001365
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectAnimals, Livestock, One Health
ReferencesMedical Subject Headings; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See alsotrematode infections; Clonorchis sinensis
TranslationsSpanish: clonorquiasis
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-001365",
  "term": "clonorchiasis",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "Infection of the biliary passages with Clonorchis sinensis, also called Opisthorchis sinensis. It may lead to inflammation of the biliary tract, proliferation of biliary epithelium, progressive portal fibrosis, and sometimes bile duct carcinoma. Extension to the liver may lead to fatty changes and cirrhosis.",
  "subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
  "see_also": [
    "trematode infections",
    "Clonorchis sinensis"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "clonorquiasis"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/clonorchiasis/"
}

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