"Geese" 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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Any of various large waterfowl in the order Anseriformes, especially those of the genera Anser (gray geese) and Branta (black geese). They are larger than ducks but smaller than swans, prefer FRESH WATER, and occur primarily in the northern hemisphere.
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D005777
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.150.900.248.050.350 B01.050.150.900.248.617.492
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| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Geese" by people in Profiles.
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Chewing Lice of Swan Geese (Anser cygnoides): New Host-Parasite Associations. Korean J Parasitol. 2016 Oct; 54(5):685-691.