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... > Eukaryota > Alveolata > Apicomplexa > Piroplasmia > Piroplasmida > Theileria > Theileria parva

Preferred term

Theileria parva  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Note

  • infection: coordinate IM with THEILERIASIS (IM) + check tags ANIMALS & CATTLE but not also CATTLE DISEASES; coordinate with specific protozoan terms (ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN, etc) if pertinent

Scope note

  • A protozoan parasite that is the etiologic agent of East Coast fever (THEILERIASIS). Transmission is by ticks of the Physicephalus and Hyalomma genera.

History note

  • 92

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D016797

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