arachnid vectors

Preferred Label : arachnid vectors;

MeSH definition : Members of the class Arachnida, especially SPIDERS; SCORPIONS; MITES; and TICKS; which transmit infective organisms from one host to another or from an inanimate reservoir to an animate host.;

MeSH synonym : vector, arachnid; arachnid vector; vectors, arachnid;

MeSH annotation : coord IM with specific arachnid (IM); specify both infecting organism & vector if pertinent; in the rickettsial-tick-dog relationship, the tick is the arachnid vector, not the dog;

Details

Origin ID

D001096;

UMLS CUI

C0003703;

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- embryology [MeSH Qualifier]
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- growth and development [MeSH Qualifier]
- immunology [MeSH Qualifier]
- metabolism [MeSH Qualifier]
- microbiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- parasitology [MeSH Qualifier]
- pathogenicity [MeSH Qualifier]
- physiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- radiation effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- ultrastructure [MeSH Qualifier]
- virology [MeSH Qualifier]
Record concept(s)
- arachnid vectors [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Eukaryote [UMLS semantic type]

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