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Preferred term

Theileria  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Note

  • infection = THEILERIASIS; coordinate with specific protozoan terms (ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN, etc) if pertinent

Scope note

  • A genus of tick-borne protozoa parasitic in the lymphocytes, erythrocytes, and endothelial cells of mammals. Its organisms multiply asexually and then invade erythrocytes, where they undergo no further reproduction until ingested by a transmitting tick.

History note

  • 92

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D016794

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