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Encephalitozoon /En·ce·phal·i·to·zo·on/ (en?se-fal?i-to-zo´on) a genus of parasitic protozoa, causing infection mainly in immunocompromised patients; E. cuni´culi affects predominantly the brain and kidney, E. hel´lem affects the eye, and E. intestina´lis affects the intestines. Encephalitozoon a genus of protozoa in the class Microsporea. Encephalitozoon cuniculi occurs in rodents, dogs, primates and humans. Has a similar physical appearance and pathogenetic effect to toxoplasmosis. Causes encephalitozoonosis. |
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First report on the systematic sequencing of the small genome of Encephalitozoon cuniculi (Protozoa, Microspora): gene organization of a 4. |
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