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Ornithodoros MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Ornithodoros
Tree Number(s)
B01.050.500.131.166.132.832.100.700
Unique ID
D026861
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D026861
Annotation
infestation: coord IM with TICK INFESTATIONS (IM)
Scope Note
A genus of softbacked TICKS, in the family ARGASIDAE, serving as the vector of BORRELIA, causing RELAPSING FEVER, and of the AFRICAN SWINE FEVER VIRUS.
Entry Term(s)
Relapsing Fever Ticks
Ticks, Relapsing Fever
Registry Numbers
txid6937
Previous Indexing
Ticks (1964-2001)
Public MeSH Note
2002
History Note
2002
Date Established
2002/01/01
Date of Entry
2001/07/25
Revision Date
2020/08/13
Ornithodoros Preferred
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