Ctenocephalides
"Ctenocephalides" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A genus of FLEAS in the family Pulicidae. It includes the cat flea (Ctenocephalides felis), one of the most common species on earth.
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D058251
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.500.131.617.720.500.500.968.200
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| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ctenocephalides" by people in Profiles.
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Graham CB, Black WC, Boegler KA, Montenieri JA, Holmes JL, Gage KL, Eisen RJ. Combining real-time polymerase chain reaction using SYBR Green I detection and sequencing to identify vertebrate bloodmeals in fleas. J Med Entomol. 2012 Nov; 49(6):1442-52.