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Xenodiagnosis

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-006873

A method for diagnosing a disease in one organism by inoculating the putative causative organism in a second animal of a different species. It has been used for the detection of parasites (Trypanosoma cruzi and Trichinella spiralis) when peripheral blood smears are negative.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-006873
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectAnimals, Livestock, One Health
ReferencesMedical Subject Headings; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0)
See alsoDiagnostic techniques
TranslationsSpanish: xenodiagnóstico
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-006873",
  "term": "Xenodiagnosis",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "A method for diagnosing a disease in one organism by inoculating the putative causative organism in a second animal of a different species. It has been used for the detection of parasites (Trypanosoma cruzi and Trichinella spiralis) when peripheral blood smears are negative.",
  "subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
  "see_also": [
    "diagnostic techniques"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "xenodiagnóstico"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/xenodiagnosis/"
}

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