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Arachnid Vectors MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Arachnid Vectors
Tree Number(s)
N06.850.335.188.100.100
N06.850.520.203.375.100.100
Unique ID
D001096
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001096
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
Scope Note
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.
NLM Classification #
QX 467
Previous Indexing
Arthropod Vectors (1966-1970)
Public MeSH Note
74
History Note
74(71)
Date Established
1974/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2020/06/12
Arachnid Vectors Preferred
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