index here if the author uses the term microsporidium or "unclassifed microsporidia"; index MICROSPORIDIA if the author uses "microsporidia" as a general term for the phylum; infection: coordinate IM with MICROSPORIDIOSIS (IM); coordinate with specific fungal term (ANTIGENS, FUNGAL, etc) if pertinent
Scope Note
Includes newly defined organisms as well as some that will never be classified to the genus and/or species level because of loss of the specimen or other information.
Includes newly defined organisms as well as some that will never be classified to the genus and/or species level because of loss of the specimen or other information.
This is not an official taxonomic designation, but is often used as a general term for members of the phylum MICROSPORIDIA or as a placeholder for unclassified species.
