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Plasmodiophorida
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Definition
: A group of EUKARYOTES that are parasites of plants. Life cycle stages include zoospores and plasmodia.
infection: coordinate IM with PROTOZOAN INFECTIONS (IM); coordinate with specific protozoan terms (ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN, etc) if pertinent
Other names
Plasmodiophorid; Plasmodiophoromycetes; Plasmodiophorids; Polymyxa; Plasmodiophora