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Dengue Fever Ontology
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February 17, 2014
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| Preferred Name | nodule formation | |
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Nodules appear as compacted masses of bacteria enmeshed wih hemocytes, the whole of which usually becomse infiltrated with the pigment melanin. Many nodules are then walled off under a final layer of hemocytes. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/IDOMAL_0002414 |
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Although small infections with bacteria are dealt with through phagocytosis, the response to more overwhelming infections is nodule formation.
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Nodules appear as compacted masses of bacteria enmeshed wih hemocytes, the whole of which usually becomse infiltrated with the pigment melanin. Many nodules are then walled off under a final layer of hemocytes.
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ISBN:0-12-473276-3, ISBN:0-87081-411-7
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nodule formation
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IDOMAL:0002414
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nodule formation
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