ceratopogonidae

Preferred Label : ceratopogonidae;

MeSH definition : A family of biting midges, in the order DIPTERA. It includes the genus Culicoides which transmits filarial parasites pathogenic to man and other primates.;

MeSH synonym : biting midge; biting midges; midge, biting; midges, biting;

MeSH hyponym : culicoides; leptoconops; Culicoide; Leptoconop;

MeSH Related Number : txid209698; txid41820;

MeSH annotation : do not confuse X ref CULICOIDES with CULEX, mosquito; do not use /drug eff for insecticides: TN 111; gall midges: index under DIPTERA; for killing Ceratopogonidae with insecticides, see note at INSECTICIDES ; gall midges: index NEMATOCERA;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ceratopogonidae;

UNII : txid41819;

Details

Origin ID

D002519;

UMLS CUI

C0007747;

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- ultrastructure [MeSH Qualifier]
- virology [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Bite of midge (event) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Genus Culicoides (organism) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Leptoconops (organism) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Midge bites [ICD-11 More detail]
- culicoides, nos [SNOMED Notion]
- leptoconops, nos [SNOMED Notion]
Ne pas confondre avec
- culex [MeSH Descriptor]
Record concept(s)
- ceratopogonidae [MeSH concept]
- culicoides [MeSH concept]
- leptoconops [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Eukaryote [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Family Ceratopogonidae (organism) [SNOMED CT concept]

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