Concept information
Preferred term
Rhipicephalus sanguineus
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Brown Dog Tick
- Brown Dog Ticks
- Dog Tick, Brown
- Dog Ticks, Brown
- Tick, Brown Dog
- Ticks, Brown Dog
Scope note
- A species of tick (TICKS) in the family IXODIDAE, distributed throughout the world but abundant in southern Europe. It will feed on a wide variety of MAMMALS, but DOGS are its preferred host. It transmits a large number of diseases including BABESIOSIS; THEILERIASIS; EHRLICHIOSIS; and MEDITERRANEAN SPOTTED FEVER.
History note
- 2005
In other languages
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Finnish
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koiranpuutiainen
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Rhipicephalus sanguineus
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D048508
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