Preferred Label : lagenidium;
MeSH definition : A genus of OOMYCETES in the family Lagenidiaceae. One species (L. giganteum) parasitizes
the larval stage of MOSQUITOES and is used in its biological control (PEST CONTROL,
BIOLOGICAL); it also causes disease in freshwater FISHES.;
MeSH synonym : lagenidiums;
MeSH annotation : infection: coordinate IM with INFECTION (IM);
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lagenidium;
UNII : txid4802;
Origin ID : D044726;
UMLS CUI : C0997310;
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A genus of OOMYCETES in the family Lagenidiaceae. One species (L. giganteum) parasitizes
the larval stage of MOSQUITOES and is used in its biological control (PEST CONTROL,
BIOLOGICAL); it also causes disease in freshwater FISHES.