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INTRA-CELLULAR PARASITE [1 record]

Record 1 2021-02-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Microbiology and Parasitology
CONT

... microparasites that are capable of growing and reproducing inside the cells of a host. Intracellular parasites can be either facultative or obligate in nature.

Key term(s)
  • intra-cellular parasite

French

Domaine(s)
  • Microbiologie et parasitologie
DEF

[…] organisme microscopique qui vit principalement à l'intérieur des cellules.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Microbiología y parasitología
CONT

Un parásito intracelular estricto es aquel microorganismo incapaz de sobrevivir sin una célula huésped, ya que sin esta no podría realizar una función vital (nutrirse, reproducirse…).

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