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Descriptor English: Entomophthorales
Descriptor Spanish: Entomophthorales
Descriptor Entomophthorales
Entry term(s) Basidiobolus
Entomophaga
Zoophthora
Scope note: Orden de hongos que comprende principalmente patógenos de insectos aunque algunos infectan a los mamíferos, incluyendo el hombre. La estricta especificidad del huésped hace a estos hongos el foco de muchos estudios de control biológico.
Descriptor Portuguese: Entomophthorales
Descriptor French: Entomophthorales
Entry term(s): Basidiobolus
Entomophaga
Entomophagas
Entomophthorale
Zoophthora
Zoophthoras
Tree number(s): B01.300.300.300
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D020091
Scope note: An order of fungi comprising mostly insect pathogens, though some infect mammals including humans. Strict host specificity make these fungi a focus of many biological control studies.
Annotation: infection: coord IM with ZYGOMYCOSIS (IM)
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
Previous Indexing: Zygomycota (1976-1998)
Public MeSH Note: 99
History Note: 99
DeCS ID: 33743
Unique ID: D020091
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1999/01/01
Date of Entry: 1998/06/10
Revision Date: 2009/07/06
Entomophthorales - Preferred
Concept UI M0029818
Scope note An order of fungi comprising mostly insect pathogens, though some infect mammals including humans. Strict host specificity make these fungi a focus of many biological control studies.
Preferred term Entomophthorales
Entry term(s) Entomophthorale
Entomophaga - Narrower
Concept UI M0029820
Preferred term Entomophaga
Entry term(s) Entomophagas
Basidiobolus - Narrower
Concept UI M0029819
Preferred term Basidiobolus
Zoophthora - Narrower
Concept UI M0029821
Preferred term Zoophthora
Entry term(s) Zoophthoras



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