Hartmannella [Hartmannella]
topical
3
Persistent link
https://www.medvik.cz/link/D006249
Definition
A genus of free-living amoebae found in fresh water. The cysts usually pass harmlessly through the intestinal tract of man and may thus be found in feces. Occasionally, these organisms cause respiratory tract infections or generalized fatal meningoencephalitis.
- Annotation
- infection: coordinate with AMEBIASIS; coordinate with specific protozoan terms (ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN, etc.) if pertinent
- DUI
- D006249 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0009807
- Previous indexing
- Amoeba (1966-1971); Sarcodina (1966-1971)
- History note
- 72
- Public note
- 72
Allowable subheadings
- CH
- chemistry
- CL
- classification
- CY
- cytology
- DE
- drug effects
- EN
- enzymology
- GE
- genetics 1
- GD
- growth & development
- IM
- immunology
- IP
- isolation & purification 1
- ME
- metabolism
- MI
- microbiology
- PS
- parasitology
- PY
- pathogenicity 2
- PH
- physiology
- RE
- radiation effects
- UL
- ultrastructure 1
- VI
- virology
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Occurrences in Medvik records
B
Organisms