"Ferrets" 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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Semidomesticated variety of European polecat much used for hunting RODENTS and/or RABBITS and as a laboratory animal. It is in the subfamily Mustelinae, family MUSTELIDAE.
| Descriptor ID |
D005289
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.150.900.649.313.750.600.575.350
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| Concept/Terms |
Domestic Polecats- Domestic Polecats
- Domestic Polecat
- Polecat, Domestic
- Polecats, Domestic
- Mustela putorius furo
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| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ferrets" by people in Profiles.
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Animal reservoirs of SARS-CoV-2: calculable COVID-19 risk for older adults from animal to human transmission. Geroscience. 2021 10; 43(5):2305-2320.
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Possible basis for the emergence of H1N1 viruses with pandemic potential from avian hosts. Emerg Microbes Infect. 2015 Jul; 4(7):e40.
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Glycomic characterization of respiratory tract tissues of ferrets: implications for its use in influenza virus infection studies. J Biol Chem. 2014 Oct 10; 289(41):28489-504.
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Ferrets as a model system for renal disease secondary to intestinal infection with Escherichia coli O157:H7 and other Shiga toxin-producing E. coli. J Infect Dis. 2002 Feb 15; 185(4):550-4.
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Antigenic and genetic characterization of a novel hemagglutinin subtype of influenza A viruses from gulls. J Virol. 1982 Jun; 42(3):865-72.