MeSH definition : An order of protozoa characterized by their ability to aggregate to form a multicellular
pseudoplasmodium, which gives rise to a multispored fruiting body. A stalk tube is
present.;
MeSH annotation : infection: coordinate IM with PROTOZOAN INFECTIONS (IM); coordinate with specific
protozoan terms (ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN, etc) if pertinent;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dictyosteliida;
An order of protozoa characterized by their ability to aggregate to form a multicellular
pseudoplasmodium, which gives rise to a multispored fruiting body. A stalk tube is
present.