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Descriptor English: Piroplasmida
Descriptor Spanish: Piroplasmida
Descriptor Piroplasmida
Scope note: Orden de protozoos que comprende parásitos heterogéneos transportados por garrapatas. Los géneros representativos incluyen BABESIA, Dactylosoma y THEILERIA.
Descriptor Portuguese: Piroplasmida
Descriptor French: Piroplasmida
Entry term(s): Piroplasmidas
Tree number(s): B01.043.075.600.580
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D016792
Scope note: An order of protozoa comprising heteroxenous tick-borne blood parasites. Representative genera include BABESIA, Dactylosoma, and THEILERIA.
Annotation: infection: coordinate IM with PROTOZOAN INFECTIONS (IM); coordinate with specific protozoan terms (ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN, etc) if pertinent; do not confuse with subclass PIROPLASMIA
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
Public MeSH Note: 92
History Note: 92
DeCS ID: 29890
Unique ID: D016792
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Date Established: 1992/01/01
Date of Entry: 1991/05/02
Revision Date: 2009/07/06
Piroplasmida - Preferred
Concept UI M0025585
Scope note An order of protozoa comprising heteroxenous tick-borne blood parasites. Representative genera include BABESIA, Dactylosoma, and THEILERIA.
Preferred term Piroplasmida
Entry term(s) Piroplasmidas



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