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MeSH Heading: Cryptosporidiosis
Tree Number(s): C01.610.432.269; C01.610.701.688.235; C01.610.752.250.269; C01.610.752.625.235; C06.405.469.452.269; C22.674.710.235
Unique ID: D003457
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003457
Scope Note: Intestinal infection with organisms of the genus CRYPTOSPORIDIUM. It occurs in both animals and humans. Symptoms include severe DIARRHEA.
Entry Term(s): Cryptosporidium Infection
NLM Classification #: WC 730
Previous Indexing: Coccidiosis (1966-1984)
Public MeSH Note: 1985
History Note: 1985
Date Established: 1985/01/01
Date of Entry: 1984/04/06
Revision Date: 2019/06/17

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Cryptosporidiosis MeSH Descriptor Data 2025