insect vectors

Preferred Label : insect vectors;

MeSH definition : Insects that transmit infective organisms from one host to another or from an inanimate reservoir to an animate host.;

MeSH synonym : vector, insect; insect vector; vectors, insect;

Wikipedia automatic translation : Vector (epidemiology);

MeSH annotation : coord IM with specific insect (IM); specify both infecting organism & vector if pertinent; in the trypanosome-tsetse fly-cow relationship, the fly (not the cow) is the insect vector;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vector (epidemiology);

Details

Origin ID

D007303;

UMLS CUI

C0021573;

Allowable qualifiers
- anatomy and histology [MeSH Qualifier]
- chemistry [MeSH Qualifier]
- classification [MeSH Qualifier]
- cytology [MeSH Qualifier]
- drug effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- embryology [MeSH Qualifier]
- enzymology [MeSH Qualifier]
- genetics [MeSH Qualifier]
- 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)
- insect vectors [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Eukaryote [UMLS semantic type]

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