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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 

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