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Descriptor
English
:
Triatominae
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Triatominae
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Triatominae
Tree Number:
B01.050.500.131.617.412.420.700.850
Definition
English
:
A subfamily of assassin bugs (
REDUVIIDAE
) that are obligate blood-suckers of
vertebrates
. Included are the genera
TRIATOMA
;
RHODNIUS
; and
PANSTRONGYLUS
, which are vectors of
TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI
, the agent of
CHAGAS DISEASE
in
humans.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
vectors of
Trypanosoma cruzi
; do not use /drug eff for
insecticides
: TN 111
History Note
English
:
91(67)
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AH
anatomy & histology
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
CY
cytology
DE
drug effects
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
GE
genetics
GD
growth & development
IM
immunology
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
PS
parasitology
PY
pathogenicity
PH
physiology
RE
radiation effects
UL
ultrastructure
VI
virology
Record Number:
29289
Unique Identifier:
D014225
Occurrence in VHL
:
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