"Disease Vectors" 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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Invertebrates or non-human vertebrates which transmit infective organisms from one host to another.
| Descriptor ID |
D004199
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N06.850.310.350
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| Concept/Terms |
Disease Vectors- Disease Vectors
- Disease Vector
- Vector, Disease
- Vectors, Disease
- Infectious Disease Vectors
- Disease Vector, Infectious
- Disease Vectors, Infectious
- Infectious Disease Vector
- Vector, Infectious Disease
- Vectors, Infectious Disease
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Disease Vectors" by people in Profiles.
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Elucidating transmission dynamics and host-parasite-vector relationships for rodent-borne Bartonella spp. in Madagascar. Epidemics. 2017 09; 20:56-66.
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Parasite prevalence corresponds to host life history in a diverse assemblage of afrotropical birds and haemosporidian parasites. PLoS One. 2015; 10(4):e0121254.
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Anticipating the species jump: surveillance for emerging viral threats. Zoonoses Public Health. 2012 May; 59(3):155-63.
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Parasites in food webs: the ultimate missing links. Ecol Lett. 2008 Jun; 11(6):533-46.
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Social exclusion modifies climate and deforestation impacts on a vector-borne disease. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2008 Feb 06; 2(1):e176.
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Clinical and laboratory aspects of filariasis. Clin Microbiol Rev. 1989 Jan; 2(1):39-50.