| moniliformis | A genus of roundworms of the phylum acanthocephala, parasitic in rats, mice, hamsters, dogs and cats. Occasional infection in man produces inflammation and ulceration of the intestinal mucosa. (12 Dec 1998) |
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| Streptobacillus moniliformis | A species commonly found as an inhabitant of the nasopharynx of rats; it occurs as the aetiologic agent of an epizootic septic polyarthritis in mice and of one type of rat-bite fever; it is the type species of the genus Streptobacillus. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| lichen ruber moniliformis | A rare dermatosis consisting of small reddish papules arranged in narrow beaded bands and covering large areas of the body. (05 Mar 2000) |