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Descriptor English: Pleistophora
Descriptor Spanish: Pleistophora
Descriptor Pleistophora
Scope note: Género de protozoarios parásitos de la familia Pleistophoridae que infecta a los seres humanos.
Descriptor Portuguese: Pleistophora
Descriptor French: Pleistophora
Entry term(s): Pleistophoras
Tree number(s): B01.300.360.500.500.600.650
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D021864
Scope note: A genus of parasitic FUNGI in the family Pleistophoridae that infects humans.
Annotation: infection: coordinate IM with MICROSPORIDIOSIS (IM); 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
Previous Indexing: Apicomplexa (1971-1992)
Microsporida (1993-2000)
Protozoa (1968-1980)
Public MeSH Note: 2001
History Note: 2001
DeCS ID: 35296
Unique ID: D021864
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Date Established: 2001/01/01
Date of Entry: 2000/06/22
Revision Date: 2009/07/06
Pleistophora - Preferred
Concept UI M0355645
Scope note A genus of parasitic FUNGI in the family Pleistophoridae that infects humans.
Preferred term Pleistophora
Entry term(s) Pleistophoras



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