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Descriptor English: Encephalitozoonosis
Descriptor Spanish: Encefalitozoonosis
Descriptor encefalitozoonosis
Scope note: Infección por protozoos del género ENCEPHALITOZOON. Las lesiones ocurren comúnmente en el cerebro y en los túbulos renales. Otras zonas de infección en mamíferos son el hígado, las glándulas suprarrenales, los nervios ópticos, la retina y el miocardio.
Descriptor Portuguese: Encefalitozoonose
Descriptor French: Encéphalitozoonose
Entry term(s): Encephalitozoonoses
Tree number(s): C01.150.703.617.300
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D016890
Scope note: Infection with FUNGI of the genus ENCEPHALITOZOON. Lesions commonly occur in the BRAIN and KIDNEY tubules. Other sites of infection in MAMMALS are the LIVER; ADRENAL GLANDS; OPTIC NERVES; RETINA; and MYOCARDIUM.
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
TM transmission
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Encephalitozoon cuniculi (1982-1991)
Protozoa (1978-1981)
Protozoan Infections (1972-1991)
Sporozoea (1972-1981)
Public MeSH Note: 92
History Note: 92
DeCS ID: 30134
Unique ID: D016890
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Date Established: 1992/01/01
Date of Entry: 1991/05/02
Revision Date: 2005/06/30
Encephalitozoonosis - Preferred
Concept UI M0025701
Scope note Infection with FUNGI of the genus ENCEPHALITOZOON. Lesions commonly occur in the BRAIN and KIDNEY tubules. Other sites of infection in MAMMALS are the LIVER; ADRENAL GLANDS; OPTIC NERVES; RETINA; and MYOCARDIUM.
Preferred term Encephalitozoonosis
Entry term(s) Encephalitozoonoses



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