| D003870 |
Dermacentor |
A widely distributed genus of TICKS, in the family IXODIDAE, including a number that infest humans and other mammals. Several are vectors of diseases such as TULAREMIA; ROCKY MOUNTAIN SPOTTED FEVER; COLORADO TICK FEVER; and ANAPLASMOSIS. |
Dermacentor andersoni,Rocky Mountain Wood Tick |
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| D005260 |
Female |
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Females |
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| D006801 |
Humans |
Members of the species Homo sapiens. |
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man |
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| 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 |
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| D001096 |
Arachnid Vectors |
Members of the class Arachnida, especially SPIDERS; SCORPIONS; MITES; and TICKS; which transmit infective organisms from one host to another or from an inanimate reservoir to an animate host. |
Arachnid Vector,Vector, Arachnid,Vectors, Arachnid |
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| D012373 |
Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever |
An acute febrile illness caused by RICKETTSIA RICKETTSII. It is transmitted to humans by bites of infected ticks and occurs only in North and South America. Characteristics include a sudden onset with headache and chills and fever lasting about two to three weeks. A cutaneous rash commonly appears on the extremities and trunk about the fourth day of illness. |
Sao Paulo Typhus,Typhus, Sao Paulo,Brazilian Spotted Fever,Rickettsia rickettsii Infection,Fever, Brazilian Spotted,Infection, Rickettsia rickettsii,Rickettsia rickettsii Infections,Spotted Fever, Brazilian |
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| D013984 |
Tick Infestations |
Infestations with soft-bodied (Argasidae) or hard-bodied (Ixodidae) ticks. |
Infestation, Tick,Infestations, Tick,Tick Infestation |
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