| Descriptor in English: | Acari |
| Descriptor in Spanish: | Ácaros y Garrapatas |
| Descriptor in Portuguese: | Ácaros e Carrapatos |
| Descriptor in French: | Acari |
| Tree number(s): |
B01.050.500.131.166.132 |
| Scope note: | A large, subclass of arachnids comprising the MITES and TICKS, including parasites of plants, animals, and humans, as well as several important disease vectors. |
| 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 |
| History Note: | 75 |
| DeCS UI: | 58 |
| Descriptor UI: | D000053 |
| Date Established: | 1975/01/01 |
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 |
| Revision Date: | 2009/07/06 |
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ORGANISMS
Eukaryota [B01]Eukaryota
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Acari
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| Concept UI |
M0000079 |
| Scope note | A large, subclass of arachnids comprising the MITES and TICKS, including parasites of plants, animals, and humans, as well as several important disease vectors. |
| Preferred term | Acari |
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