"Parasitic Diseases" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Infections or infestations with PARASITES. They are often contracted through contact with an intermediate vector, but may occur as the result of direct exposure.
| Descriptor ID |
D010272
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C03
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| Concept/Terms |
Parasitic Diseases- Parasitic Diseases
- Disease, Parasitic
- Diseases, Parasitic
- Parasitic Disease
- Parasitic Infections
- Infection, Parasitic
- Infections, Parasitic
- Parasitic Infection
- Parasite Infections
- Infection, Parasite
- Infections, Parasite
- Parasite Infection
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Parasitic Diseases" by people in Profiles.
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Estimating the elimination feasibility in the 'end game' of control efforts for parasites subjected to regular mass drug administration: Methods and their application to schistosomiasis. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2018 11; 12(11):e0006794.