Organisms

Encephalitozoon

A genus of FUNGI originally considered a member of the class SPOROZOEA but now recognized as part of the class MICROSPOREA.

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Structured Summary

Abstract

A genus of FUNGI originally considered a member of the class SPOROZOEA but now recognized as part of the class MICROSPOREA.

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Synonyms

1 entry terms
  • Encephalitozoons

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Aspects Covered

15 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings chemistry, classification, cytology, drug effects, enzymology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pathogenicity, physiology, radiation effects, ultrastructure, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

infection = ENCEPHALITOZOONOSIS; coordinate with specific fungal terms (ANTIGENS, FUNGAL, etc) if pertinent

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History Note

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Previous Indexing

  • Protozoa (1977-1991)
  • Sporozoea (1973-1991)

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  1. B01w.300w.360w.500.500.100.175

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Encephalitozoon. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D016819. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D016819
  2. Encephalitozoon. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3053766