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Eukaryota > Euglenozoa > Kinetoplastida > Trypanosomatina > Crithidia

Preferred term

Crithidia  

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Note

  • infection: coordinate IM with EUGLENOZOA INFECTIONS (IM); coordinate with specific protozoan terms (ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN, etc) if pertinent

Scope note

  • A genus of parasitic protozoans found in the digestive tract of invertebrates, especially insects. Organisms of this genus have an amastigote and choanomastigote stage in their life cycle.

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D003421

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