 Pacific Islands
"Pacific Islands" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The islands of the Pacific Ocean divided into MICRONESIA; MELANESIA; and POLYNESIA (including NEW ZEALAND). The collective name Oceania includes the aforenamed islands, adding AUSTRALIA; NEW ZEALAND; and the Malay Archipelago (INDONESIA). (Webster's New Geographical Dictionary, 1988, p910, 880)
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D010139
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| MeSH Number(s) |
Z01.639.760 Z01.678.100.873
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| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pacific Islands" by people in Profiles.
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Tappe D, Pérez-Girón JV, Zammarchi L, Rissland J, Ferreira DF, Jaenisch T, Gómez-Medina S, Günther S, Bartoloni A, Muñoz-Fontela C, Schmidt-Chanasit J. Cytokine kinetics of Zika virus-infected patients from acute to reconvalescent phase. Med Microbiol Immunol. 2016 Jun; 205(3):269-73.
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Hyde TB, Dayan GH, Langidrik JR, Nandy R, Edwards R, Briand K, Konelios M, Marin M, Nguyen HQ, Khalifah AP, O'leary MJ, Williams NJ, Bellini WJ, Bi D, Brown CJ, Seward JF, Papania MJ. Measles outbreak in the Republic of the Marshall Islands, 2003. Int J Epidemiol. 2006 Apr; 35(2):299-306.
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Rewers M, LaPorte RE, King H, Tuomilehto J. Trends in the prevalence and incidence of diabetes: insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus in childhood. World Health Stat Q. 1988; 41(3-4):179-89.
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