"Cholera" 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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An acute diarrheal disease endemic in India and Southeast Asia whose causative agent is VIBRIO CHOLERAE. This condition can lead to severe dehydration in a matter of hours unless quickly treated.
| Descriptor ID |
D002771
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C01.252.400.959.347
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| Concept/Terms |
Cholera- Cholera
- Choleras
- Vibrio cholerae Infection
- Infection, Vibrio cholerae
- Infections, Vibrio cholerae
- Vibrio cholerae Infections
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cholera" by people in Profiles.
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Cholera forecast for Dhaka, Bangladesh, with the 2015-2016 El Niño: Lessons learned. PLoS One. 2017; 12(3):e0172355.
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Phenotypic and genotypic characteristics of Vibrio cholerae O1 isolated from the Sierra Leone cholera outbreak in 2012. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2014 Nov; 108(11):715-20.
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Cholera and shigellosis: different epidemiology but similar responses to climate variability. PLoS One. 2014; 9(9):e107223.
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Epidemic cholera spreads like wildfire. Sci Rep. 2014 Jan 15; 4:3710.
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Highly localized sensitivity to climate forcing drives endemic cholera in a megacity. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2012 Feb 07; 109(6):2033-6.
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Phenotypic, genotypic, and antibiotic sensitivity patterns of strains isolated from the cholera epidemic in Zimbabwe. J Clin Microbiol. 2011 Jun; 49(6):2325-7.
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Spatial clustering in the spatio-temporal dynamics of endemic cholera. BMC Infect Dis. 2010 Mar 06; 10:51.
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Prevalence of cholera in pediatric patients with acute dehydrating diarrhea. Indian J Pediatr. 2010 Jan; 77(1):67-71.
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Immunologic responses to Vibrio cholerae in patients co-infected with intestinal parasites in Bangladesh. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2009; 3(3):e403.
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Inapparent infections and cholera dynamics. Nature. 2008 Aug 14; 454(7206):877-80.