Nosopsyllus /Noso·psyl·lus/ (nos″o-sil´us) a genus of fleas, including N. fascia´tus, the common rat flea of North America and Europe, a vector of murine typhus and probably of plague.
Nos·o·psyl·lus (n s  -s l s)n. A genus of fleas commonly found on rodents including N. fasciatus, the northern rat flea, which infrequently transmits the plague bacillus to humans. |
How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content.
| ?Page tools | ||
|---|---|---|
|