A superfamily of polymyarian nematode worms. An important characteristic of this group is the presence of three prominent lips around the mouth of the organism.
Synonyms: Ascaroideas, txid6254, Ascaridoideas, txid6258, Baylisascari, Parascaris, Ascaridoidea, Parascari, txid33256, Baylisascaris, Ascaroidea
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86; was ASCAROIDEA 1975-85 ,do not confuse with the genera ASCARIDIA and ASCARIS; infection: coordinate IM with ASCARIDIDA INFECTIONS (IM); coordinate with specific helminth term (ANTIGENS, HELMINTH; etc) if pertinent ,use ASCARIDOIDEA to search ASCAROIDEA 1975-85
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D001199
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