"Ducks" 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.
A water bird in the order Anseriformes (subfamily Anatinae (true ducks)) with a broad blunt bill, short legs, webbed feet, and a waddling gait.
| Descriptor ID |
D004372
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.150.900.248.050.200 B01.050.150.900.248.617.345
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| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ducks" by people in Profiles.
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Mutations to PB2 and NP proteins of an avian influenza virus combine to confer efficient growth in primary human respiratory cells. J Virol. 2014 Nov; 88(22):13436-46.
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Cloning of a very virulent plus, 686 strain of Marek's disease virus as a bacterial artificial chromosome. Avian Dis. 2013 Jun; 57(2 Suppl):469-73.
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Deletion of Marek's disease virus large subunit of ribonucleotide reductase impairs virus growth in vitro and in vivo. Avian Dis. 2013 Jun; 57(2 Suppl):464-8.
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Differential contribution of PB1-F2 to the virulence of highly pathogenic H5N1 influenza A virus in mammalian and avian species. PLoS Pathog. 2011 Aug; 7(8):e1002186.
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Genetic analysis of avian influenza A viruses isolated from domestic waterfowl in live-bird markets of Hanoi, Vietnam, preceding fatal H5N1 human infections in 2004. Arch Virol. 2009; 154(8):1249-61.
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Pathogenicity and antigenicity of a new influenza A (H5N1) virus isolated from duck meat. J Med Virol. 2003 Apr; 69(4):553-9.
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Pathogenesis of and immunity to a new influenza A (H5N1) virus isolated from duck meat. Avian Dis. 2003; 47(3 Suppl):1135-40.
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Residues of aflatoxins in the liver, muscle and eggs of domestic fowls. J Vet Med Sci. 2002 Nov; 64(11):1037-9.
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Phosphorylation by casein kinase II affects the interaction of caldesmon with smooth muscle myosin and tropomyosin. Biochem J. 1993 Mar 01; 290 ( Pt 2):437-42.
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Fine mapping of neutralization epitopes on duck hepatitis B virus (DHBV) pre-S protein using monoclonal antibodies and overlapping peptides. Virology. 1993 Jan; 192(1):217-23.