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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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