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Descriptor English: Host Adaptation
Descriptor Spanish: Adaptación al Huésped
Descriptor adaptación al huésped
Scope note: Cambios genéticos que permiten a un organismo infeccioso desarrollar una relación simbiótica con el organismo que infectan o saltar una barrera de especie para infectar un nuevo organismo huésped.
Descriptor Portuguese: Adaptação ao Hospedeiro
Descriptor French: Adaptation à l'hôte
Entry term(s): Adaptation, Host
Tree number(s): G06.462.190
G16.012.875
G16.527.200.190
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000086967
Scope note: Genetic changes that allow an infectious organism to develop a symbiotic relationship with the organism they infect or jump a species barrier to infect a new host organism.
Allowable Qualifiers: DE drug effects
GE genetics
IM immunology
PH physiology
RE radiation effects
Previous Indexing: Adaptation, Biological (1990-2020)
Public MeSH Note: 2021
History Note: 2021
DeCS ID: 59547
Unique ID: D000086967
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2021/01/01
Date of Entry: 2020/07/07
Revision Date: 2020/06/22
Host Adaptation - Preferred
Concept UI M000733170
Scope note Genetic changes that allow an infectious organism to develop a symbiotic relationship with the organism they infect or jump a species barrier to infect a new host organism.
Preferred term Host Adaptation
Entry term(s) Adaptation, Host



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