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Descriptor English: Microsporea
Descriptor Spanish: Microsporea
Descriptor Microsporea
Scope note: Clase de HONGOS parásitos. Entre sus características se incluye la presencia de esporas de forma esférica, oval o tubular y esporoplasma mononuclear o binuclear. Microsporea es un sinónimo heterotípico de Microsporidia.
Descriptor Portuguese: Microsporea
Descriptor French: Microsporea
Entry term(s): Microsporeas
Tree number(s): B01.300.360.500
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D016815
Scope note: A class of parasitic FUNGI. Characteristics include spores that are spherical, oval, or tubular in shape and sporoplasm which is uninuclear or binuclear. Microsporea is a heterotypic synonym for Microsporidia.
Annotation: do not confuse with fungal phylum MICROSPORA see MICROSPORIDIA; infection: coordinate with MICROSPORIDIOSIS; coordinate with specific fungal terms (ANTIGENS, FUNGAL, etc.) if pertinent
Allowable Qualifiers: CH chemistry
CL classification
CY cytology
DE drug effects
EN enzymology
GD growth & development
GE genetics
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PH physiology
PY pathogenicity
RE radiation effects
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
Public MeSH Note: 1992
History Note: 1992
DeCS ID: 29966
Unique ID: D016815
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Date Established: 1992/01/01
Date of Entry: 1991/05/02
Revision Date: 2020/05/27
Microsporea - Preferred
Concept UI M0025608
Scope note A class of parasitic FUNGI. Characteristics include spores that are spherical, oval, or tubular in shape and sporoplasm which is uninuclear or binuclear. Microsporea is a heterotypic synonym for Microsporidia.
Preferred term Microsporea
Entry term(s) Microsporeas



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