Merozoites

"Merozoites" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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Uninuclear cells or a stage in the life cycle of sporozoan protozoa. Merozoites, released from ruptured multinucleate SCHIZONTS, enter the blood stream and infect the ERYTHROCYTES.

Descriptor ID	D052940
MeSH Number(s)	A11.870.740.800.500 B05.500.800.500 B05.775.740.800.500 G07.345.500.550.500.800.500
Concept/Terms	Merozoites Merozoites Merozoite

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Merozoites".

Anatomy [A]
Cells [A11]
Spores [A11.870]
Spores, Protozoan [A11.870.740]
Schizonts [A11.870.740.800]
Merozoites [A11.870.740.800.500]
Organisms [B]
Organism Forms [B05]
Life Cycle Stages [B05.500]
Schizonts [B05.500.800]
Merozoites [B05.500.800.500]
Spores [B05.775]
Spores, Protozoan [B05.775.740]
Schizonts [B05.775.740.800]
Merozoites [B05.775.740.800.500]
Biological Sciences [G]
Physiological Phenomena [G07]
Growth and Development [G07.345]
Morphogenesis [G07.345.500]
Metamorphosis, Biological [G07.345.500.550]
Life Cycle Stages [G07.345.500.550.500]
Schizonts [G07.345.500.550.500.800]
Merozoites [G07.345.500.550.500.800.500]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Merozoites".

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