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Preferred term

Dermacentor  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Dermacentor andersoni

Note

  • infestation: coord IM with TICK INFESTATIONS (IM)

Scope note

  • A widely distributed genus of TICKS, in the family IXODIDAE, including a number that infest humans and other mammals. Several are vectors of diseases such as TULAREMIA; ROCKY MOUNTAIN SPOTTED FEVER; COLORADO TICK FEVER; and ANAPLASMOSIS.

History note

  • 91(73); was see under TICKS 1973-90

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D003870

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