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Descriptor English: Glossinidae
Descriptor Spanish: Glossinidae
Descriptor Glossinidae
Scope note: Familia del orden DÍPTERA que incluye a la MOSCA TSETSE. Estas moscas sólo se encuentran en África.
Descriptor Portuguese: Glossinidae
Descriptor French: Glossinidae
Tree number(s): B01.050.500.131.617.720.500.500.750.400
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D018429
Scope note: A family of the order DIPTERA that includes the TSETSE FLIES. These flies occur only in Africa.
Annotation: a family of Diptera occurring only in Africa; /microbiol /parasitol /virol permitted; 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: 95
History Note: 95
DeCS ID: 32220
Unique ID: D018429
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Date Established: 1995/01/01
Date of Entry: 1994/06/03
Revision Date: 2017/07/11
Glossinidae - Preferred
Concept UI M0027654
Scope note A family of the order DIPTERA that includes the TSETSE FLIES. These flies occur only in Africa.
Preferred term Glossinidae



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