Houseflies

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"Houseflies" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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Flies of the species Musca domestica (family MUSCIDAE), which infest human habitations throughout the world and often act as carriers of pathogenic organisms.

Descriptor ID	D006793
MeSH Number(s)	B01.050.500.131.617.289.642.470
Concept/Terms	Houseflies Houseflies Housefly Musca domestica Musca domesticas domestica, Musca domesticas, Musca

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Houseflies".

Organisms [B]
Eukaryota [B01]
Animals [B01.050]
Invertebrates [B01.050.500]
Arthropods [B01.050.500.131]
Insects [B01.050.500.131.617]
Diptera [B01.050.500.131.617.289]
Muscidae [B01.050.500.131.617.289.642]
Houseflies [B01.050.500.131.617.289.642.470]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Houseflies".

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