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MeSH Heading: Paramecium caudatum
Tree Number(s): B01.043.185.650.375.550.637.150
Unique ID: D048488
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D048488
Annotation: infection: coordinate IM with CILIOPHORA INFECTIONS (IM); coordinate with specific protozoan terms (ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN, etc) if pertinent
Scope Note: The most widely distributed species of PARAMECIUM. It is elongated and possesses a bluntly pointed posterior.
Registry Numbers: txid5885
Previous Indexing: Paramecium (1965-2004)
Public MeSH Note: 2005
History Note: 2005
Date Established: 2005/01/01
Date of Entry: 2004/07/07
Revision Date: 2020/08/13

Allowable Qualifiers: chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

cytology (CY)

drug effects (DE)

enzymology (EN)

genetics (GE)

growth & development (GD)

immunology (IM)

isolation & purification (IP)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

parasitology (PS)

pathogenicity (PY)

physiology (PH)

radiation effects (RE)

ultrastructure (UL)

virology (VI)

Paramecium caudatum MeSH Descriptor Data 2025