Gongylonema neoplasticummedical dictionary

Species parasitic in the stomach or oesophagus epithelium of various rodents, rabbits, and sheep and transmitted by coprophagous beetles; it is often associated with benign proliferations, once thought to be neoplastic, in the stomach and oesophagus of infected, malnourished rats.

(05 Mar 2000)

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