Biomaterial Database

Asian tiger mosquito (Aedes albopictus) - a threat for Switzerland? 2008

M N Wymann, and E Flacio, and S Radczuweit, and N Patocchi, and P Luthy

Swiss Federal Office of Public Health, Berne, Switzerland. Monica.Wymann@bag.admin.ch

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D003715	Dengue	An acute febrile disease transmitted by the bite of AEDES mosquitoes infected with DENGUE VIRUS. It is self-limiting and characterized by fever, myalgia, headache, and rash. SEVERE DENGUE is a more virulent form of dengue.	Dengue Fever,Break-Bone Fever,Breakbone Fever,Classical Dengue,Classical Dengue Fever,Break Bone Fever,Classical Dengue Fevers,Classical Dengues,Dengue Fever, Classical,Dengue, Classical,Fever, Break-Bone,Fever, Breakbone,Fever, Dengue
D004199	Disease Vectors	Invertebrates or non-human vertebrates which transmit infective organisms from one host to another.	Infectious Disease Vectors,Disease Vector,Disease Vector, Infectious,Disease Vectors, Infectious,Infectious Disease Vector,Vector, Disease,Vector, Infectious Disease,Vectors, Disease,Vectors, Infectious Disease
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000330	Aedes	A genus of mosquitoes (CULICIDAE) frequently found in tropical and subtropical regions. YELLOW FEVER and DENGUE are two of the diseases that can be transmitted by species of this genus.	Aede
D000818	Animals	Unicellular or multicellular, heterotrophic organisms, that have sensation and the power of voluntary movement. Under the older five kingdom paradigm, Animalia was one of the kingdoms. Under the modern three domain model, Animalia represents one of the many groups in the domain EUKARYOTA.	Animal,Metazoa,Animalia
D013045	Species Specificity	The restriction of a characteristic behavior, anatomical structure or physical system, such as immune response; metabolic response, or gene or gene variant to the members of one species. It refers to that property which differentiates one species from another but it is also used for phylogenetic levels higher or lower than the species.	Species Specificities,Specificities, Species,Specificity, Species
D013557	Switzerland	A country in Europe. It is bordered by Austria, France, Italy, Liechtenstein, and Germany. The capital is Bern.
D018354	Alphavirus Infections	Virus diseases caused by members of the ALPHAVIRUS genus of the family TOGAVIRIDAE.	Getah Virus Infection,Sagiyama Virus Infection,Semliki Forest Virus Infection,Sindbis Fever,Sindbis Virus Infection,Alpha Virus Infections,Barmah Forest Virus Infection,Infections, Alphavirus,Mayaro Virus Infection,O'nyong-nyong Virus Infection,Alpha Virus Infection,Alphavirus Infection,Fever, Sindbis,Infection, Alphavirus,Infection, Getah Virus,Infection, Mayaro Virus,Infection, O'nyong-nyong Virus,Infection, Sagiyama Virus,Infection, Sindbis Virus,O'nyong nyong Virus Infection,O'nyong-nyong Virus Infections,Sindbis Fevers,Sindbis Virus Infections,Virus Infection, Alpha,Virus Infection, Getah,Virus Infection, Mayaro,Virus Infection, O'nyong-nyong,Virus Infection, Sagiyama,Virus Infection, Sindbis