Balamuthia mandrillaris [Balamuthia mandrillaris]
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Persistent link
https://www.medvik.cz/link/D059611
Definition
A species of free-living soil amoeba in the family Balamuthiidae, causing AMEBIASIS and a deadly form of ENCEPHALITIS in humans.
- Annotation
- infection: coordinate with AMEBIASIS; for encephalitis caused by this organism, coordinate also with CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM PROTOZOAL INFECTIONS + INFECTIOUS ENCEPHALITIS; coordinate with specific protozoan terms (ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN, etc.) if pertinent
- DUI
- D059611 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0550797
- Previous indexing
- Amoebozoa (1994-2011)
- History note
- 2012
- Public note
- 2012
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- CH
- chemistry
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- classification
- CY
- cytology
- DE
- drug effects
- EN
- enzymology
- GE
- genetics
- GD
- growth & development
- IM
- immunology
- IP
- isolation & purification
- ME
- metabolism
- MI
- microbiology
- PS
- parasitology
- PY
- pathogenicity
- PH
- physiology
- RE
- radiation effects
- UL
- ultrastructure
- VI
- virology
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Occurrences in Medvik records