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Reduviidae MeSH Descriptor Data 2024


MeSH Heading
Reduviidae
Tree Number(s)
B01.050.500.131.617.412.420.700
Unique ID
D020064
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D020064
Annotation
do not use /‌drug eff for insecticides: TN 111
Scope Note
A family of winged insects of the suborder HETEROPTERA, called assassin bugs, because most prey on other insects. However one subfamily, TRIATOMINAE, attacks humans and other vertebrates and transmits Chagas disease.
Entry Term(s)
Assassin Bugs
Registry Number
txid27479
Previous Indexing
Triatominae (1979-1998)
Public MeSH Note
99; see TRIATOMINAE 1979-98
History Note
99; use TRIATOMINAE 1979-98
Date Established
1999/01/01
Date of Entry
1998/06/11
Revision Date
2020/08/13
Reduviidae Preferred
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