Xenopsylla
(zen″op-sil′ă)
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[xeno- + Gr. psylla, flea]
A genus of fleas belonging to the family Pulicidae, order Siphonaptera. Members of the genus sometimes transmit tapeworms to human beings.
SEE: flea; SEE: Pulicidae
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Venes, Donald, editor. "Xenopsylla." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 24th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2021. Nursing Central, nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/746597/all/Xenopsylla.
Xenopsylla. In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/746597/all/Xenopsylla. Accessed November 23, 2024.
Xenopsylla. (2021). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary (24th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/746597/all/Xenopsylla
Xenopsylla [Internet]. In: Venes DD, editors. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. [cited 2024 November 23]. Available from: https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/746597/all/Xenopsylla.
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