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Descriptor
English
:
Entamoeba
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Entamoeba
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Entamoeba
Synonyms
English
:
Entamoebas
Tree Number:
B01.046.500.100.700.335
Definition
English
:
A genus of ameboid protozoa characterized by the presence of beaded
chromatin
on the inner surface of the nuclear membrane. Its organisms are parasitic in
invertebrates
and
vertebrates
, including
humans.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
infection =
ENTAMOEBIASIS
but see note there; coordinate with specific protozoan terms (
ANTIGENS
, PROTOZOAN, etc) if pertinent
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
CY
cytology
DE
drug effects
EN
enzymology
GE
genetics
GD
growth & development
IM
immunology
IP
isolation & purification
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
PS
parasitology
PY
pathogenicity
PH
physiology
RE
radiation effects
UL
ultrastructure
VI
virology
Record Number:
4827
Unique Identifier:
D004747
Occurrence in VHL
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