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Descriptor English: Ornithodoros
Descriptor Spanish: Ornithodoros
Descriptor Ornithodoros
Entry term(s) garrapatas de la fiebre recurrente
Scope note: Género de GARRAPATAS de dorso blando, de la familia ARGASIDAE, que actúan como vector de la BORRELIA, causante de la FIEBRE RECURRENTE, y del VIRUS DE LA PESTE PORCINA AFRICANA.
Descriptor Portuguese: Ornithodoros
Descriptor French: Ornithodoros
Entry term(s): Fever Tick, Relapsing
Fever Ticks, Relapsing
Ornithodoro
Relapsing Fever Tick
Relapsing Fever Ticks
Tick, Relapsing Fever
Ticks, Relapsing Fever
Tree number(s): B01.050.500.131.166.132.832.100.700
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D026861
Scope note: A genus of softbacked TICKS, in the family ARGASIDAE, serving as the vector of BORRELIA, causing RELAPSING FEVER, and of the AFRICAN SWINE FEVER VIRUS.
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 (1964-2001)
Public MeSH Note: 2002
History Note: 2002
DeCS ID: 35546
Unique ID: D026861
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
Ornithodoros - Preferred
Concept UI M0378971
Scope note A genus of softbacked TICKS, in the family ARGASIDAE, serving as the vector of BORRELIA, causing RELAPSING FEVER, and of the AFRICAN SWINE FEVER VIRUS.
Preferred term Ornithodoros
Entry term(s) Fever Tick, Relapsing
Fever Ticks, Relapsing
Ornithodoro
Relapsing Fever Tick
Relapsing Fever Ticks
Tick, Relapsing Fever
Ticks, Relapsing Fever



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