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MeSH Heading: Bulinus
Tree Number(s): B01.050.500.644.400.750.323
Unique ID: D002033
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002033
Annotation: freshwater snail; /‌microbiol /‌parasitol /‌virol permitted
Scope Note: A genus of small freshwater snails of the order Pulmonata, found throughout Africa and the Middle East, where it is a vector of SCHISTOSOMA HAEMATOBIUM.
Registry Numbers: txid157969
Previous Indexing: Snails (1966-1971)
Public MeSH Note: 72
History Note: 72
Date Established: 1972/01/01
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)

Bulinus MeSH Descriptor Data 2025