Definition: Arthropods, other than insects and arachnids, which transmit infective organisms from one host to another or from an inanimate reservoir to an animate host.
coord IM with specific arthropod (IM); specify both infecting organism & vector if pertinent; ARACHNID VECTORS and INSECT VECTORS are also avail
ExamplesArachnid Vectors; Insect Vectors
Other names Vectors, Arthropod; Vector, Arthropod; Arthropod Vector
