Diseases

Isosporiasis

Infection with parasitic protozoa of the genus ISOSPORA, producing intestinal disease. It is caused by ingestion of oocysts and can produce tissue cysts.

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Abstract

Infection with parasitic protozoa of the genus ISOSPORA, producing intestinal disease. It is caused by ingestion of oocysts and can produce tissue cysts.

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Synonyms

4 entry terms
  • Isospora Infection
  • Infection, Isospora
  • Isospora Infections
  • Isosporiases

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36 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, transmission, urine, veterinary, virology.

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/drug ther: consider also COCCIDIOSTATS

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History Note

2001

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Previous Indexing

  • Coccidiosis (1978-2000)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Isosporiasis. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D021865. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D021865
  2. Isosporiasis. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isosporiasis
  3. Isosporiasis. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q428447