MeSH Browser

MeSH Heading: Anopheles
Tree Number(s): B01.050.500.131.617.720.500.500.750.712.500.875.120
Unique ID: D000852
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000852
Annotation: mosquito; /‌microbiol /‌parasitol /‌virol permitted; do not use /‌drug eff for insecticides: TN 111
Scope Note: A genus of mosquitoes (CULICIDAE) that are known vectors of MALARIA.
Entry Term(s): Anopheles gambiae
Related Numbers: txid7165
Public MeSH Note: 1966; for ANOPHELES GAMBIAE see ANOPHELES GAMBIAE 2005-2017
History Note: 1966
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)

Anopheles MeSH Descriptor Data 2025