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Fungus
pleistophora
Subclass of:
Pansporablastina
Definitions related to pleistophora:
  • A genus of parasitic FUNGI in the family Pleistophoridae that infects humans.
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2025
  • A genus of unicellular obligate parasitic fungi in the family Pleistophoridae. Members of the species infect the muscle of fish and aquatic arthropods.
    NCI
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • Any fungal organism that is not assigned to the species level but can be assigned to the Pleistophora genus level.
    CDISC Terminology
    Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC), 2021
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