| Term Name: | pathogen-containing vacuole |
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| Synonyms: | pathogen inclusion, pathogen-containing compartment |
| Definition: | A membrane-bound intracellular compartment that is formed upon internalization of a pathogen into a host cell, and in which the pathogen resides. |
| Ontology: | GO: Cellular Component [GO:0140220] QuickGO AmiGO |