Xenopsylla cheopis

Xenopsylla cheopis
a rat flea of worldwide distribution that transmits plague and murine typhus; called also Pulex cheopis.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • Xenopsylla — The rat flea; a genus of fleas parasitic on the rat and involved in the transmission of bubonic plague. The species X. cheopis serves as a potent vector of Yersinia pestis, largely because its gut becomes “blocked” by a mass of Y. pestis cells… …   Medical dictionary

  • Xenopsylla — n. a genus of tropical and subtropical fleas, with some 40 species. The rat flea, X. cheopis, occasionally attacks humans and can transmit plague from an infected rat population; it also transmits murine typhus and two tapeworms, Hymenolepis nana …   The new mediacal dictionary

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