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Eukaryota > Fungi > Microsporidia > Microsporea

Preferred term

Microsporea  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Note

  • do not confuse with fungal phylum MICROSPORA see MICROSPORIDIA; infection: coordinate with MICROSPORIDIOSIS; coordinate with specific fungal terms (ANTIGENS, FUNGAL, etc.) if pertinent

Scope note

  • A class of parasitic FUNGI. Characteristics include spores that are spherical, oval, or tubular in shape and sporoplasm which is uninuclear or binuclear. Microsporea is a heterotypic synonym for Microsporidia.

History note

  • 1992

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URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D016815

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