"Immunocompetence" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The ability of lymphoid cells to mount a humoral or cellular immune response when challenged by antigen.
| Descriptor ID |
D007121
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G12.460
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| Concept/Terms |
Immunocompetence- Immunocompetence
- Immunological Competence
- Competence, Immunological
- Competence, Immunologic
- Immunologic Competence
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Immunocompetence" by people in Profiles.
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Intracranial aspergillosis amongst immunocompetent patients: An experience with combined surgical and medical management of 18 patients. Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2019 Nov; 186:105511.
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Pneumatosis intestinalis after laparoscopic appendectomy: case report and review of the literature. J Pediatr Surg. 2011 Nov; 46(11):e21-4.
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The role of endoscopy in the management of patients with diarrhea. Gastrointest Endosc. 2010 May; 71(6):887-92.
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Genetic analysis of intracranial tumors in a murine model of glioma demonstrate a shift in gene expression in response to host immunity. J Neuroimmunol. 2007 Jan; 182(1-2):63-72.
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Life stress, mood disturbance, and elevated interleukin-6 in healthy older women. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 1999 Sep; 54(9):M434-9.
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Clinical courses of seven survivors of Clostridium septicum infection and their immunologic responses to alpha toxin. Clin Infect Dis. 1994 Oct; 19(4):761-4.
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Rhodococcus equi infections of humans. 12 cases and a review of the literature. Medicine (Baltimore). 1994 May; 73(3):119-32.
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Family functioning and stress as predictors of influenza B infection. J Fam Pract. 1989 May; 28(5):535-9.