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Mesomycetozoea MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Mesomycetozoea
Tree Number(s)
B01.500
Unique ID
D050298
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D050298
Annotation
infection = MESOMYCETOZOEA INFECTIONS; use /‌parasitol not /‌microbiol on other terms to indicate the presence of Mesomycetozoea
Scope Note
A class of parasitic and saprophytic microorganisms whose origins can be traced near the animal-fungal divergence. Members of the class are typically pathogens of FISHES, but there are exceptions. There are two recognized orders: Icthyophonida and Dermocystida.
Entry Term(s)
DRIP Clade
Dermocystida
Ichthyophonida
Ichthyosporea
Registry Numbers
txid127916
txid198625
txid198624
Related Numbers
txid198624
txid198625
Public MeSH Note
2006
History Note
2006
Date Introduced
2006/01/01
Last Updated
2020/08/13
Mesomycetozoea Preferred
Ichthyophonida Narrower
Dermocystida Narrower
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