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Descriptor English: Arthropod Vectors
Descriptor Spanish: Vectores Artrópodos
Descriptor vectores artrópodos
Scope note: Artrópodos, aparte de los insectos y arácnidos, que trasmiten microorganismos infecciosos de un huésped a otro o de un reservorio inanimado a un huésped animado.
Descriptor Portuguese: Vetores Artrópodes
Descriptor French: Vecteurs arthropodes
Entry term(s): Arthropod Vector
Vector, Arthropod
Vectors, Arthropod
Tree number(s): N06.850.335.188.100
N06.850.520.203.375.100
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001179
Scope note: Arthropods, other than insects and arachnids, which transmit infective organisms from one host to another or from an inanimate reservoir to an animate host.
Annotation: coord IM with specific arthropod (IM); specify both infecting organism & vector if pertinent; ARACHNID VECTORS and INSECT VECTORS are also avail
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: 64
History Note: 64
DeCS ID: 1186
Unique ID: D001179
NLM Classification: QX 460
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1964/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2008/07/08
Arthropod Vectors - Preferred
Concept UI M0001757
Scope note Arthropods, other than insects and arachnids, which transmit infective organisms from one host to another or from an inanimate reservoir to an animate host.
Preferred term Arthropod Vectors
Entry term(s) Arthropod Vector
Vector, Arthropod
Vectors, Arthropod



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