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Tsetse Flies  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Glossina
  • Glossinas

Note

  • vectors of various species of Trypanosoma; /microbiol /parasitol /virol permitted; do not use /drug eff for insecticides: TN 111

Scope note

  • Bloodsucking flies of the genus Glossina, found primarily in equatorial Africa. Several species are intermediate hosts of trypanosomes.

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D014370

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