"Ape 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.
Diseases of chimpanzees, gorillas, and orangutans.
| Descriptor ID |
D018420
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C22.735.050
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| Concept/Terms |
Ape Diseases- Ape Diseases
- Ape Disease
- Disease, Ape
- Diseases, Ape
- Pongidae Diseases
- Disease, Pongidae
- Diseases, Pongidae
- Pongidae Disease
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ape Diseases" by people in Profiles.
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Syndromic Surveillance of Respiratory Disease in Free-Living Chimpanzees. Ecohealth. 2019 06; 16(2):275-286.
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Oesophagostomiasis in non-human primates of Gombe National Park, Tanzania. Am J Primatol. 2018 01; 80(1).
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Destabilization of the gut microbiome marks the end-stage of simian immunodeficiency virus infection in wild chimpanzees. Am J Primatol. 2018 01; 80(1).
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Field immobilization for treatment of an unknown illness in a wild chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes schweinfurthii) at Gombe National Park, Tanzania: findings, challenges, and lessons learned. Primates. 2014 Jan; 55(1):89-99.
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Pathologic lesions in chimpanzees (Pan trogylodytes schweinfurthii) from Gombe National Park, Tanzania, 2004-2010. J Zoo Wildl Med. 2011 Dec; 42(4):597-607.
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Causes of death in the Kasekela chimpanzees of Gombe National Park, Tanzania. Am J Primatol. 2008 Aug; 70(8):766-77.
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A science-based approach to managing disease risks for ape conservation. Am J Primatol. 2008 Aug; 70(8):745-50.
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Using retrospective health data from the Gombe chimpanzee study to inform future monitoring efforts. Am J Primatol. 2006 Sep; 68(9):897-908.