"Measles" 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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A highly contagious infectious disease caused by MORBILLIVIRUS, common among children but also seen in the nonimmune of any age, in which the virus enters the respiratory tract via droplet nuclei and multiplies in the epithelial cells, spreading throughout the MONONUCLEAR PHAGOCYTE SYSTEM.
| Descriptor ID |
D008457
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C02.782.580.600.500.500
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Measles" by people in Profiles.
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Measles Outbreak Associated with a Migrant Shelter - Chicago, Illinois, February-May 2024. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2024 May 16; 73(19):424-429.
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Modified Dose Efficacy Trial of a Canine Distemper-Measles Vaccine for Use in Rhesus Macaques (Macaca mulatta). J Am Assoc Lab Anim Sci. 2019 05 01; 58(3):397-405.
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Many Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patients Are Not Immune to Measles or Pertussis. Dig Dis Sci. 2016 10; 61(10):2972-2976.
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Safety and Efficacy of Live Measles Vaccine Administered to a Crohn's Disease Patient Receiving Vedolizumab. Am J Gastroenterol. 2016 04; 111(4):577.
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Immature CD4+CD8+ thymocytes are preferentially infected by measles virus in human thymic organ cultures. PLoS One. 2012; 7(9):e45999.
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Strength and tempo of selection revealed in viral gene genealogies. BMC Evol Biol. 2011 Jul 25; 11:220.
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Double-stranded RNA adenosine deaminase ADAR-1-induced hypermutated genomes among inactivated seasonal influenza and live attenuated measles virus vaccines. J Virol. 2011 Mar; 85(5):2458-62.
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The effect of superspreading on epidemic outbreak size distributions. J Theor Biol. 2008 Jul 21; 253(2):228-37.
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Epidemiology of communicable disease in small populations. J Mol Med (Berl). 1998 Feb; 76(2):111-6.
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On the critical behaviour of simple epidemics. Proc Biol Sci. 1997 Nov 22; 264(1388):1639-46.