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    Disease Vector

    Definition 1

    An invertebrate animal (e.g., tick, mite, mosquito, bloodsucking fly) capable of transmitting an infectious agent among vertebrates. (NCI Thesaurus)

    Definition 2

    Invertebrates or non-human vertebrates which transmit infective organisms from one host to another. (NLM, Medical Subject Headings)




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