Parasites [paraziti]
topical
415
- Terms
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parazité
Persistent link
https://www.medvik.cz/link/D010271
Definition
Invertebrate organisms that live on or in another organism (the host), and benefit at the expense of the other. Traditionally excluded from definition of parasites are pathogenic BACTERIA; FUNGI; VIRUSES; and PLANTS; though they may live parasitically.
- Annotation
- general or unspecified only: prefer specifics; in lower animals: Manual 22.20; relation to parasitic diseases: Manual 22.12-.20; parasites in food or parasitic contamination of food is indexed under FOOD PARASITOLOGY (IM) + specific parasite (IM) + specific food item /parasitol (IM) or (NIM)
- DUI
- D010271 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0015918
- History note
- PARASITICIDES was heading 1963-66
- Online note
- search PARASITICIDES under ANTIPROTOZOAL AGENTS 1966
- Public note
- PARASITICIDES was heading 1963-66
Allowable subheadings
- AH
- anatomy & histology 4
- CH
- chemistry 2
- CL
- classification 42
- CY
- cytology 3
- DE
- drug effects 6
- EM
- embryology
- EN
- enzymology 3
- GE
- genetics 16
- GD
- growth & development 17
- IM
- immunology 8
- IP
- isolation & purification 18
- ME
- metabolism 14
- MI
- microbiology 3
- PS
- parasitology 8
- PY
- pathogenicity 28
- PH
- physiology 17
- RE
- radiation effects 1
- UL
- ultrastructure 8
- VI
- virology
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Occurrences in Medvik records
B
Organisms
B01.050
Animals
B01.050.500.272
Chordata, Nonvertebrate
B01.050.500.325
Ctenophora
B01.050.500.740
Placozoa