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Descriptor English: Theileria parva
Descriptor Spanish: Theileria parva
Descriptor Theileria parva
Scope note: Protozoo parásito que causa la THEILERIASIS. La transmisión se produce por garrapatas de los géneros Physicephalus y Hyalomma.
Descriptor Portuguese: Theileria parva
Descriptor French: Theileria parva
Entry term(s): Theileria parvas
parvas, Theileria
Tree number(s): B01.043.075.600.580.700.500
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D016797
Scope note: A protozoan parasite that is the etiologic agent of East Coast fever (THEILERIASIS). Transmission is by ticks of the Physicephalus and Hyalomma genera.
Annotation: infection: coordinate IM with THEILERIASIS (IM) + check tags ANIMALS & CATTLE but not also CATTLE DISEASES; coordinate with specific protozoan terms (ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN, 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
MI microbiology
PH physiology
PS parasitology
PY pathogenicity
RE radiation effects
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Sporozoea (1966-1991)
Public MeSH Note: 92
History Note: 92
DeCS ID: 29782
Unique ID: D016797
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Date Established: 1992/01/01
Date of Entry: 1991/05/02
Revision Date: 2016/06/28
Theileria parva - Preferred
Concept UI M0025589
Scope note A protozoan parasite that is the etiologic agent of East Coast fever (THEILERIASIS). Transmission is by ticks of the Physicephalus and Hyalomma genera.
Preferred term Theileria parva
Entry term(s) Theileria parvas
parvas, Theileria



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