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Phlebotomus MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Phlebotomus
Tree Number(s)
B01.050.500.131.617.720.500.500.750.781.602
Unique ID
D010691
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D010691
Annotation
blood-sucking fly, the vector of PAPPATACI FEVER see PHLEBOTOMUS FEVER & other dis; /‌microbiol /‌parasitol /‌virol permitted; do not use /‌drug eff for insecticides: TN 111
Scope Note
A genus of PSYCHODIDAE which functions as the vector of a number of pathogenic organisms, including LEISHMANIA DONOVANI; LEISHMANIA TROPICA; Bartonella bacilliformis, and the Pappataci fever virus (SANDFLY FEVER NAPLES VIRUS).
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2020/08/13
Phlebotomus Preferred
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