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MeSH Heading: Rhipicephalus sanguineus
Tree Number(s): B01.050.500.131.166.132.832.400.712.700
Unique ID: D048508
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D048508
Scope Note: A species of tick (TICKS) in the family IXODIDAE, distributed throughout the world but abundant in southern Europe. It will feed on a wide variety of MAMMALS, but DOGS are its preferred host. It transmits a large number of diseases including BABESIOSIS; THEILERIASIS; EHRLICHIOSIS; and MEDITERRANEAN SPOTTED FEVER.
Entry Term(s): Brown Dog Tick
Registry Numbers: txid34632
Previous Indexing: Ixodidae (2002-2004); Ticks (1966-2001)
Public MeSH Note: 2005
History Note: 2005
Date Established: 2005/01/01
Date of Entry: 2004/07/07
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)

Rhipicephalus sanguineus MeSH Descriptor Data 2024