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Theileria MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Theileria
Tree Number(s)
B01.043.075.600.580.700
Unique ID
D016794
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D016794
Annotation
infection = THEILERIASIS; coordinate with specific protozoan terms (ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN, etc) if pertinent
Scope Note
A genus of tick-borne protozoa parasitic in the lymphocytes, erythrocytes, and endothelial cells of mammals. Its organisms multiply asexually and then invade erythrocytes, where they undergo no further reproduction until ingested by a transmitting tick.
Previous Indexing
Sporozoea (1966-1991)
Public MeSH Note
92
History Note
92
Date Established
1992/01/01
Date of Entry
1991/05/02
Revision Date
2020/08/13
Theileria Preferred
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