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Descriptor English: Rhipicephalus
Descriptor Spanish: Rhipicephalus
Descriptor Rhipicephalus
Scope note: Género de GARRAPATAS, de la familia IXODIDAE, ampliamente distribuido en África. Entre los miembros de este género se encuentran muchos vectores importantes de patógenos para animales y seres humanos.
Descriptor Portuguese: Rhipicephalus
Descriptor French: Rhipicephalus
Tree number(s): B01.050.500.131.166.132.832.400.712
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D048494
Scope note: A genus of TICKS, in the family IXODIDAE, widespread in Africa. Members of the genus include many important vectors of animal and human pathogens.
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: Ixodidae (2002-2004)
Ticks (1966-2001)
Public MeSH Note: 2005
History Note: 2005
DeCS ID: 38493
Unique ID: D048494
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2005/01/01
Date of Entry: 2004/07/07
Revision Date: 2009/07/06
Rhipicephalus - Preferred
Concept UI M0461526
Scope note A genus of TICKS, in the family IXODIDAE, widespread in Africa. Members of the genus include many important vectors of animal and human pathogens.
Preferred term Rhipicephalus



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