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Descriptor English:   Disease Resistance 
Descriptor Spanish:   Resistencia a la Enfermedad 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Resistência à Doença 
Synonyms English:   Disease Resistances
Resistance, Disease
Resistances, Disease  
Tree Number:   C23.550.291.671
G12.450.564.250
G12.450.800.250
G15.630.250
Definition English:   The capacity of an organism to defend itself against pathological processes or the agents of those processes. This most often involves innate immunity whereby the organism responds to pathogens in a generic way. The term disease resistance is used most frequently when referring to plants. 
History Note English:   2012; use IMMUNITY, INNATE 1978-2011 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
DE drug effects GE genetics
IM immunology PH physiology
RE radiation effects  
Record Number:   54542 
Unique Identifier:   D060467 

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