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Descriptor English: Argas
Descriptor Spanish: Argas
Descriptor Argas
Scope note: Género de GARRAPATAS de dorso blando de la familia ARGASIDAE. La mayoría infectan a aves o murciélagos pero unos pocos parasitan a los mamíferos terrestres.
Descriptor Portuguese: Argas
Descriptor French: Argas
Entry term(s): Arga
Tree number(s): B01.050.500.131.166.132.832.100.100
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D026864
Scope note: A genus of softbacked TICKS in the family ARGASIDAE. Most infect birds or bats but a few parasitize terrestrial mammals.
Annotation: infestation: coord IM with TICK INFESTATIONS (IM)
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
Previous Indexing: Ticks (1965-2001)
Public MeSH Note: 2002
History Note: 2002
DeCS ID: 35545
Unique ID: D026864
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2002/01/01
Date of Entry: 2001/07/25
Revision Date: 2009/07/06
Argas - Preferred
Concept UI M0378992
Scope note A genus of softbacked TICKS in the family ARGASIDAE. Most infect birds or bats but a few parasitize terrestrial mammals.
Preferred term Argas
Entry term(s) Arga



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