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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Hartmannella
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Hartmannella
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Hartmannella
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Synonyms English:
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Hartmannellas
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Tree Number:
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B01.046.500.100.700.430
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Definition English:
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A genus of free-living amoebae found in fresh water. The cysts usually pass harmlessly through the intestinal tract of man and may thus be found in feces. Occasionally, these organisms cause respiratory tract infections or generalized fatal meningoencephalitis. |
Indexing Annotation English:
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infection: coordinate IM with AMEBIASIS (IM); coordinate with specific protozoan terms (ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN, etc) if pertinent
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History Note English:
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72
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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6401
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Unique Identifier:
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D006249
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Occurrence in VHL:
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