Concept information
Preferred term
Sarcocystosis
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Sarcosporidioses
- Sarcosporidiosis
Note
- /drug ther: consider also COCCIDIOSTATS
Scope note
- Infection of the striated muscle of mammals by parasites of the genus SARCOCYSTIS. Disease symptoms such as vomiting, diarrhea, muscle weakness, and paralysis are produced by sarcocystin, a toxin produced by the organism.
History note
- 1992 (1963)
In other languages
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Finnish
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sarcocystosis
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sarkosporidiaasi
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sarkosporidioosi
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Swedish
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Sarkosporidios
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D012523
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