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Preferred term

Hartmannella  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Note

  • infection: coordinate with AMEBIASIS; coordinate with specific protozoan terms (ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN, etc.) if pertinent

Scope note

  • 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.

History note

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D006249

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