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Descriptor English: Periplaneta
Descriptor Spanish: Periplaneta
Descriptor Periplaneta
Entry term(s) Periplaneta americana
Scope note: Género de la familia Blattidae que contiene varias especies, la más común es la P. americana, la cucaracha americana.
Descriptor Portuguese: Periplaneta
Descriptor French: Periplaneta
Entry term(s): American Cockroach
American Cockroache
American Cockroaches
American Cockroachs
Cockroach, American
Cockroache, American
Cockroaches, American
Cockroachs, American
Periplaneta americana
Periplaneta americanas
Periplanetas
americana, Periplaneta
Tree number(s): B01.050.500.131.617.140.580
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D010526
Scope note: A genus in the family Blattidae containing several species, the most common being P. americana, the American cockroach.
Annotation: do not use /drug eff for insecticides: TN 111
Allowable Qualifiers: AH anatomy & histology
CH chemistry
CL classification
CY cytology
DE drug effects
EM embryology
EN enzymology
GD growth & development
GE genetics
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
PH physiology
PS parasitology
PY pathogenicity
RE radiation effects
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
Public MeSH Note: 91; see COCKROACHES 1975-90
History Note: 91(75); for PERIPLANETA AMERICANA use COCKROACHES 1995-97
DeCS ID: 10716
Unique ID: D010526
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1974/12/12
Revision Date: 2016/06/28
Periplaneta - Preferred
Concept UI M0016353
Scope note A genus in the family Blattidae containing several species, the most common being P. americana, the American cockroach.
Preferred term Periplaneta
Entry term(s) Periplanetas
Periplaneta americana - Narrower
Concept UI M0016354
Preferred term Periplaneta americana
Entry term(s) American Cockroach
American Cockroache
American Cockroaches
American Cockroachs
Cockroach, American
Cockroache, American
Cockroaches, American
Cockroachs, American
Periplaneta americanas
americana, Periplaneta



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