 Communicable Diseases
"Communicable 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.
An illness caused by an infectious agent or its toxins that occurs through the direct or indirect transmission of the infectious agent or its products from an infected individual or via an animal, vector or the inanimate environment to a susceptible animal or human host.
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D003141
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C01.539.221
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| Concept/Terms |
Communicable Diseases- Communicable Diseases
- Communicable Disease
- Disease, Communicable
- Diseases, Communicable
- Infectious Diseases
- Disease, Infectious
- Diseases, Infectious
- Infectious Disease
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Communicable Diseases" by people in this website by year, and whether "Communicable Diseases" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1994 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2002 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2003 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2004 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2007 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2010 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2011 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2014 | 5 | 0 | 5 | | 2015 | 5 | 1 | 6 | | 2016 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2017 | 5 | 1 | 6 | | 2018 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2019 | 5 | 2 | 7 | | 2020 | 6 | 5 | 11 | | 2021 | 7 | 1 | 8 | | 2022 | 9 | 1 | 10 | | 2023 | 8 | 0 | 8 | | 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Communicable Diseases" by people in Profiles.
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Ryan KL, Jeffres M, Hornback KM, Lusardi K, Hirsch EB. Adding Antimicrobial Stewardship Pharmacists to the Infectious Diseases Compensation Discussion: A More Perfect Union? Clin Infect Dis. 2024 Jul 19; 79(1):271-272.
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Kushner LE, Ristagno EH, Dong SW, Konold VJL, Fatemi Y, Stillwell TL, Wohrley JD, Sattler MM, Kalu IC, Boguniewicz J. Laying the Groundwork for a Fulfilling Career in Pediatric Infectious Diseases: The Transition From Fellowship to Faculty. J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc. 2023 Dec 16; 12(12):627-633.
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Ambroggio L, Cotter J, Hall M, Shapiro DJ, Lipsett SC, Hersh AL, Shah SS, Brogan TV, Gerber JS, Williams DJ, Blaschke AJ, Cogen JD, Neuman MI. Management of Pediatric Pneumonia: A Decade After the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society and Infectious Diseases Society of America Guideline. Clin Infect Dis. 2023 11 30; 77(11):1604-1611.
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Hemingway-Foday J, Tita A, Chomba E, Mwenechanya M, Mweemba T, Nolen T, Lokangaka A, Tshefu Kitoto A, Lomendje G, Hibberd PL, Patel A, Das PK, Kurhe K, Goudar SS, Kavi A, Metgud M, Saleem S, Tikmani SS, Esamai F, Nyongesa P, Sagwe A, Figueroa L, Mazariegos M, Billah SM, Haque R, Shahjahan Siraj M, Goldenberg RL, Bauserman M, Bose C, Liechty EA, Ekhaguere OA, Krebs NF, Derman R, Petri WA, Koso-Thomas M, McClure E, Carlo WA. Prevention of maternal and neonatal death/infections with a single oral dose of azithromycin in women in labour in low-income and middle-income countries (A-PLUS): a study protocol for a multinational, randomised placebo-controlled clinical trial. BMJ Open. 2023 08 30; 13(8):e068487.
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Tandon A, Saseen JJ, Fink RM, Billups SJ. Primary Care and Infectious Disease Provider Adherence to HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Prescribing and Monitoring Recommendations. AIDS Behav. 2024 Apr; 28(4):1270-1275.
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Norman PJ. Immunogenetics special issue 2023: Immunogenetics of infectious disease. Immunogenetics. 2023 06; 75(3):197-199.
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Markham JL, Hall M, Collins ME, Shah SS, Molloy MJ, Aronson PL, Cotter JM, Steiner MJ, McCoy E, Tchou MJ, Stephens JR. Variation in stool testing for children with acute gastrointestinal infections. J Hosp Med. 2023 06; 18(6):473-482.
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Samayoa-Reyes G, Flaherty SM, Wickham KS, Viera-Morilla S, Strauch PM, Roth A, Padr?n L, Jackson CM, Meireles P, Calvo D, Roobsoong W, Kangwanrangsan N, Sattabongkot J, Reichard G, Lafuente-Monasterio MJ, Rochford R. Development of an ectopic huLiver model for Plasmodium liver stage infection. PLoS One. 2023; 18(3):e0279144.
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Huang N, Miles DT, Read CR, White CC, Murray RD, Wilson AW, Doty JF. Postoperative Infection and Revision Surgery Rates in Foot and Ankle Surgery Without Routine Prescription of Prophylactic Antibiotics. J Am Acad Orthop Surg Glob Res Rev. 2023 03 01; 7(3).
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Lewis CM, Akinyi MY, DeWitte SN, Stone AC. Ancient pathogens provide a window into health and well-being. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2023 01 24; 120(4):e2209476119.
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