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BIOLOGICAL VECTOR [1 record]

Record 1 2013-03-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Microbiology and Parasitology
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
  • Animal Diseases
DEF

An arthropod vector in whose body the infecting organism develops or multiplies before becoming infective to the recipient individual.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Microbiologie et parasitologie
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
  • Maladies des animaux
DEF

Arthropode qui assure la multiplication de l’agent pathogène.

OBS

[...] les arthropodes suceurs de sang : moustiques, tiques, phlébotomes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Microbiología y parasitología
  • Insectos, ciempiés, arañas y escorpiones
  • Enfermedades de los animales
DEF

Artrópodo en el cual el agente infeccioso o parasitario va a realizar una parte necesaria de su ciclo biológico, o multiplicación, antes de la transmisión aun hospedador.

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