Dientamoeba [Dientamoeba]

topical
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Definition

A genus of minute EUKARYOTES that are characterized by the preponderance of binucleate over uninucleate forms, the presence of several distinct granules in the karyosome, and the lack of a cystic stage. It is parasitic in the large intestine of humans and certain monkeys.

Annotation
infection = DIENTAMOEBIASIS; coordinate with specific protozoan terms (ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN, etc) if pertinent
DUI
D004029 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0006321

B Organisms
B01 Eukaryota 417
B01.630 Parabasalidea 6
B01.630.800 Trichomonadida 11
B01.630.800.180 Dientamoeba 13
B01.630.800.808 Trichomonas 59
B01.630.800.849 Tritrichomonas 7
B02 Archaea 61
B03 Bacteria 2 110
B04 Viruses 639