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... > Eukaryota > Alveolata > Apicomplexa > Coccidia > Eimeriida > Eimeriidae

Preferred term

Eimeriidae  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Note

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

Scope note

  • A large family of parasites in the order EIMERIIDA. They cause COCCIDIOSIS in a number of vertebrates including humans.

History note

  • 2001

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D021743

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