Piroplasmia

"Piroplasmia" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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A subclass of heteroxenous parasitic protozoa usually transmitted by ticks. Its organisms are rod-shaped or amoeboid with conoid, oocysts, spores, and pseudocysts absent. Locomotion is by body flexion, gliding, or, in sexual stages, by large axopodium-like organelles.

Descriptor ID

D016791

MeSH Number(s)

B01.043.075.600

Concept/Terms

Piroplasmia

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Piroplasmia".

Organisms [B]
Eukaryota [B01]
Alveolata [B01.043]
Apicomplexa [B01.043.075]
Piroplasmia [B01.043.075.600]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Piroplasmia".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Piroplasmia".

Piroplasmia
Piroplasmida

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