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MeSH Heading: Houseflies
Tree Number(s): B01.050.500.131.617.720.500.500.750.642.470
Unique ID: D006793
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006793
Annotation: /microbiol /‌parasitol /‌virol permitted; do not use /‌drug eff for insecticides: TN 111; note entry term MUSCA DOMESTICA but other Musca species and genera of family Muscidae go under MUSCIDAE
Scope Note: Flies of the species Musca domestica (family MUSCIDAE), which infest human habitations throughout the world and often act as carriers of pathogenic organisms.
Entry Term(s): Musca domestica
Registry Numbers: txid7370
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2020/08/13

Allowable Qualifiers: anatomy & histology (AH)

chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

cytology (CY)

drug effects (DE)

embryology (EM)

enzymology (EN)

genetics (GE)

growth & development (GD)

immunology (IM)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

parasitology (PS)

pathogenicity (PY)

physiology (PH)

radiation effects (RE)

ultrastructure (UL)

virology (VI)

Houseflies MeSH Descriptor Data 2024