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Descriptor
English
:
Pneumocystis carinii
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Pneumocystis carinii
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Pneumocystis carinii
Tree Number:
B05.107.730.650
Definition
English
:
The prototype species of
PNEUMOCYSTIS
infecting the laboratory rat, Rattus norvegicus (RATS). It was formerly called
Pneumocystis carinii
f. sp. carinii. Other species of
Pneumocystis
can also infect
rats.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
do not confuse with the human form,
Pneumocystis carinii
f. sp. hominis (previously indexed with
PNEUMOCYSTIS
CARINII) now
PNEUMOCYSTIS JIROVECII
;
infection
: coordinate IM with probably
PNEUMONIA
,
PNEUMOCYSTIS
(IM) but if not of lungs, coordinate with
PNEUMOCYSTIS INFECTIONS
(IM) + precoordinated organ/disease term (IM)
History Note
English
:
2004; use PNEUMOCYSTIS 1974-2003
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
chemistry
classification
cytology
drug effects
enzymology
growth & development
genetics
immunology
isolation & purification
metabolism
physiology
pathogenicity
radiation effects
ultrastructure
virology
Record Number:
37991
Unique Identifier:
D045363
Occurrence in VHL
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