Isospora
"Isospora" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A genus of protozoan parasites found in the intestines of birds, amphibians, reptiles, and mammals, including man. The oocysts produce two sporocysts, each with four sporozoites. Many species are parasitic in wild and domestic animals.
| Descriptor ID |
D007549
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.043.075.189.250.250.400
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Isospora" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Lai KK, Goyne HE, Hernandez-Gonzalo D, Miller KA, Tuohy M, Procop GW, Lamps LW, Patil DT. Cystoisospora belli Infection of the Gallbladder in Immunocompetent Patients: A Clinicopathologic Review of 18 Cases. Am J Surg Pathol. 2016 08; 40(8):1070-4.