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Coccidia
Used for:
Sporozea
See for:
sporozoite
Broader Terms:
Apicomplexa
Narrower Terms:
Cryptosporidium
Narrower Terms:
Cyclospora
Narrower Terms:
Toxoplasma
Related Terms:
coccidiosis
Related Terms:
parasitism
Scope Note:
subclass of protozoans commonly parasitic in epithelial cells of the intestinal tract but also found in the liver and other organs; organisms are found in both vertebrates and higher invertebrates and comprise three orders: Eimeriida, Eucoccidiida and Lankesterellidae.
Term Number:
2467-7161
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