| Term Name: | symbiont-mediated disruption of host mucosa |
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| Definition: | The disruption of the host mucosa by a symbiont, leading to damage or temporary subversion of that tissue. The mucosa is a membrane that lines various cavities in the body of an organism and covers the surface of internal organs. |
| Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0141139] QuickGO AmiGO |