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U.S. Department of Agriculture

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  1. Fields of Study
  2. infectious diseases and infestations
  3. infectious diseases
  4. mycoses
  5. microsporidiosis
  6. encephalitozoonosis
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. infectious diseases and infestations
  3. infectious diseases
  4. mycoses
  5. microsporidiosis
  6. encephalitozoonosis

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encephalitozoonosis

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  • Topic

Definition

  • Information Infection with fungi of the genus Encephalitozoon. Lesions commonly occur in the brain and kidney tubules. Other sites of infection in mammals are the liver; adrenal glands; optic nerves; retina; and myocardium.

    Source: Medical Subject Headings

    Type: Concept definition

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https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/340109

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