Concept information
Preferred term
Anoplura
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Lices, Sucking
- Lice, Sucking
- Louses, Sucking
- Louse, Sucking
- Sucking Lice
- Sucking Lices
- Sucking Louse
- Sucking Louses
Note
- do not use /drug eff for insecticides: TN 111
Scope note
- An order of insects comprising the sucking lice, which are blood-sucking ectoparasites of mammals. Recognized families include: Echinphthiriidae, Haematopinidae, and Pediculidae. The latter contains the medically important genera affecting humans: PEDICULUS and PHTHIRUS.
History note
- 72
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000854
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