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MeSH Heading: Argasidae
Tree Number(s): B01.050.500.131.166.132.832.100
Unique ID: D026862
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D026862
Annotation: infestation: coord IM with TICK INFESTATIONS (IM)
Scope Note: A family of softbacked TICKS, in the subclass ACARI. Genera include ARGAS and ORNITHODOROS among others.
Entry Term(s): Argasid Ticks; Soft Ticks; Ticks, Softbacked
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: 2023/04/05

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)

Concept UI: M0378990
Scope Note: A family of softbacked TICKS, in the subclass ACARI. Genera include ARGAS and ORNITHODOROS among others.
Terms: Argasidae Preferred Term
Term UI T436632
Date02/20/2001
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2002); Ticks, Softbacked
Term UI T436633
Date02/20/2001
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2002); Soft Ticks
Term UI T436649
Date02/20/2001
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2002); Argasid Ticks
Term UI T001133715
Date02/28/2023
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2024)

Argasidae MeSH Descriptor Data 2025