 Parasitic Diseases
"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,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Infections or infestations with parasitic organisms. 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
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Parasitic Diseases" by people in Profiles.
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Otto CC, Shuptar SL, Milord P, Essick CJ, Nevrekar R, Granovsky SL, Seo SK, Babady NE, Martin SC, Tang YW, Pessin MS. Reducing Unnecessary and Duplicate Ordering for Ovum and Parasite Examinations and Clostridium difficile PCR in Immunocompromised Patients by Using an Alert at the Time of Request in the Order Management System. J Clin Microbiol. 2015 Aug; 53(8):2745-8.
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Liu Y, Sam L, Li J, Lussier YA. Robust methods for accurate diagnosis using pan-microbiological oligonucleotide microarrays. BMC Bioinformatics. 2009 Feb 05; 10 Suppl 2:S11.
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Liu Y, Sam L, Li J, Lussier YA. Robust informatics methods for accurate diagnosis using highly multiplexed virus arrays. AMIA Annu Symp Proc. 2007 Oct 11; 1039.
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McLeod RS. Costs of major parasites to the Australian livestock industries. Int J Parasitol. 1995 Nov; 25(11):1363-7.
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