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Microsporea
Medical Definition: | A class of parasitic protozoa. Characteristics include spores that are spherical, oval, or tubular in shape and sporoplasm which is uninuclear or binuclear. |
Guide Notes: | do not confuse with protozoan phylum MICROSPORA; infection: coord IM with MICROSPORIDIOSIS (IM); coord with specific protozoan terms (ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN, etc) if pertinent |
Microsporida - An order of parasitic protozoa found mostly in arthropods, fish, and in some vertebrates including humans. It comprises two suborders: Pansporoblastina and APANSPOROBLASTINA. |
Microsporea Medical Definitions and Terms
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