"Ixodidae" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A family of hardbacked TICKS, in the subclass ACARI. Genera include DERMACENTOR and IXODES among others.
| Descriptor ID |
D026863
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.500.131.166.132.832.400
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| Concept/Terms |
Ixodidae- Ixodidae
- Hard Ticks
- Hard Tick
- Tick, Hard
- Ticks, Hard
- Ticks, Hardbacked
- Hardbacked Tick
- Hardbacked Ticks
- Tick, Hardbacked
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ixodidae" by people in Profiles.
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Siegel EL, Olivera M, Roig EM, Perry M, Li AY, D'hers S, Elman NM, Rich SM. Spatial repellents transfluthrin and metofluthrin affect the behavior of Dermacentor variabilis, Amblyomma americanum, and Ixodes scapularis in an in vitro vertical climb assay. PLoS One. 2022; 17(11):e0269150.
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Xu G, Ribbe F, McCaffery J, Luo CY, Li AY, Rich SM. Development of a Taqman Real-Time PCR for the Identification of Haemaphysalis longicornis (Acari: Ixodidae). J Med Entomol. 2022 07 13; 59(4):1484-1487.
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Blanco MB, Elfawal MA, Durden LA, Beati L, Xu G, Godfrey LR, Rich SM. Genetic diversity of ixodid ticks parasitizing eastern mouse and dwarf lemurs in Madagascar, with descriptions of the larva, nymph, and male of Ixodes lemuris (Acari: Ixodidae). J Parasitol. 2013 Feb; 99(1):11-8.