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Retortamonadidae
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Definition
: A family of flagellated EUKARYOTES that live in the intestines of several invertebrate and vertebrate species.
infection; coordinate IM with PROTOZOAN INFECTIONS (IM); coordinate with specific protozoan terms (ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN, etc) if pertinent
Other names
Retortamonadidas; Retortamonad; Retortamonas; Retortamonads; Retortamonadida; Chilomastix