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Descriptor English: Rodent Diseases
Descriptor Spanish: Enfermedades de los Roedores
Descriptor enfermedades de los roedores
Scope note: Enfermedades de roedores del orden RODENTIA. Este término incluye enfermedades de Sciuridae (ardillas), Geomyidae (ardilla de la tierra), Heteromyidae (tuza), Castoridae (castores), Cricetidae (ratas y ratones), Muridae (ratas y ratones del Viejo Mundo), Erethizontidae (puercoespín), y Caviidae (conejillos de indias).
Descriptor Portuguese: Doenças dos Roedores
Descriptor French: Maladies des rongeurs
Entry term(s): Disease, Rodent
Diseases, Rodent
Rodent Disease
Tree number(s): C22.795
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012376
Scope note: Diseases of rodents of the order RODENTIA. This term includes diseases of Sciuridae (squirrels), Geomyidae (gophers), Heteromyidae (pouched mice), Castoridae (beavers), Cricetidae (rats and mice), Muridae (Old World rats and mice), Erethizontidae (porcupines), and Caviidae (guinea pigs).
Annotation: IM GEN or unspecified; coord IM with specific dis /vet (IM) or specific rodent dis (IM); coord IM with specific rodent (IM); don't forget also RODENTIA (NIM) & check tag ANIMALS
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
TM transmission
UR urine
VI virology
Entry Version: RODENT DIS
DeCS ID: 12751
Unique ID: D012376
NLM Classification: SF 997.5.R64
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Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2003/07/30
Rodent Diseases - Preferred
Concept UI M0019238
Scope note Diseases of rodents of the order RODENTIA. This term includes diseases of Sciuridae (squirrels), Geomyidae (gophers), Heteromyidae (pouched mice), Castoridae (beavers), Cricetidae (rats and mice), Muridae (Old World rats and mice), Erethizontidae (porcupines), and Caviidae (guinea pigs).
Preferred term Rodent Diseases
Entry term(s) Disease, Rodent
Diseases, Rodent
Rodent Disease



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