 Asymptomatic Infections
"Asymptomatic Infections" 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.
Infections that do not exhibit symptoms.
| Descriptor ID |
D058345
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.550.291.187.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Asymptomatic Infections- Asymptomatic Infections
- Asymptomatic Infection
- Infection, Asymptomatic
- Infections, Asymptomatic
- Subclinical Infections
- Infection, Subclinical
- Infections, Subclinical
- Subclinical Infection
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| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2019 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2020 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2021 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2023 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2024 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2025 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Asymptomatic Infections" by people in Profiles.
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Syahada JH, Lee WJ, Jun H, Louis JM, Fitriana F, Muh F, Lu F, Ahmed MA, Na S, Chun W, Park WS, Jeon BY, Han ET, Todd J, Manjurano A, Kidima W, Mazigo E, Lee SJ, Han JH. Micro-geographic variation in antigenic diversity of PfEBA-175 region II in asymptomatic Plasmodium falciparum infections in Tanzania. Front Immunol. 2025; 16:1656267.
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Chang M, Castor D, Heck CJ, Hernandez B, Gomes A, Zucker J, Wallach S, Gelfond J, Halpern M, Donastorg Y, Perez Mencia M, Lantigua G, Stonbraker S, Taylor BS, Amesty S. Correlates of asymptomatic sexually transmitted infections among marginalized women in the Dominican Republic. Int J STD AIDS. 2026 Mar; 37(3):250-263.
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Mazigo E, Jun H, Lee WJ, Louis JM, Fitriana F, Syahada JH, Muh F, Lu F, Ahmed MA, Cha SH, Chun W, Park WS, Lee SJ, Na S, Han JH, Kija N, Geodfrey S, Han ET, Todd J, Manjurano A, Kidima W, Han JH. Prevalence of asymptomatic malaria in high- and low-transmission areas of Tanzania: The role of asymptomatic carriers in malaria persistence and the need for targeted surveillance and control efforts. Parasites Hosts Dis. 2025 Feb; 63(1):57-65.
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Somisetty M, Mack PC, Hsu CY, Huang Y, Gomez JE, Rodilla AM, Cagan J, Tavolacci SC, Carreño JM, Brody R, Moore AC, King JC, Rohs NC, Rolfo C, Bunn PA, Minna JD, Bhalla S, Krammer F, García-Sastre A, Figueiredo JC, Kazemian E, Reckamp KL, Merchant AA, Nadri M, Ahmed R, Ramalingam SS, Shyr Y, Hirsch FR, Gerber DE. Characteristics of Lung Cancer Patients With Asymptomatic or Undiagnosed SARS-CoV-2 Infections. Clin Lung Cancer. 2024 Nov; 25(7):612-618.
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Funk A, Florin TA, Kuppermann N, Finkelstein Y, Kazakoff A, Baldovsky M, Tancredi DJ, Breslin K, Bergmann KR, Gardiner M, Pruitt CM, Liu DR, Neuman MI, Wilkinson M, Ambroggio L, Pang XL, Cauchemez S, Malley R, Klassen TP, Lee BE, Payne DC, Mahmud SM, Freedman SB. Household Transmission Dynamics of Asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2-Infected Children: A Multinational, Controlled Case-Ascertained Prospective Study. Clin Infect Dis. 2024 06 14; 78(6):1522-1530.
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García-Carreras B, Hitchings MDT, Johansson MA, Biggerstaff M, Slayton RB, Healy JM, Lessler J, Quandelacy T, Salje H, Huang AT, Cummings DAT. Accounting for assay performance when estimating the temporal dynamics in SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence in the U.S. Nat Commun. 2023 04 19; 14(1):2235.
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Kapatos PD, Spoonemore SL. Pulse Oximetry Improves COVID-19 Screening Sensitivity by Detecting Asymptomatic and Afebrile Infections in a Case Control Study. J Correct Health Care. 2023 04; 29(2):143-149.
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Montague BT, Wipperman MF, Hooper AT, Hamon SC, Crow R, Elemo F, Hersh L, Langdon S, Hamilton JD, O'Brien MP, Simões EAF. Anti-SARS-CoV-2 IgA Identifies Asymptomatic Infection in First Responders. J Infect Dis. 2022 02 15; 225(4):578-586.
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Gallichotte EN, Quicke KM, Sexton NR, Fitzmeyer E, Young MC, Janich AJ, Dobos K, Pabilonia KL, Gahm G, Carlton EJ, Ebel GD, Ehrhart N. Early Adoption of Longitudinal Surveillance for SARS-CoV-2 among Staff in Long-Term Care Facilities: Prevalence, Virologic and Sequence Analysis. Microbiol Spectr. 2021 12 22; 9(3):e0100321.
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Bjorkman KK, Saldi TK, Lasda E, Bauer LC, Kovarik J, Gonzales PK, Fink MR, Tat KL, Hager CR, Davis JC, Ozeroff CD, Brisson GR, Larremore DB, Leinwand LA, McQueen MB, Parker R. Higher Viral Load Drives Infrequent Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Transmission Between Asymptomatic Residence Hall Roommates. J Infect Dis. 2021 10 28; 224(8):1316-1324.
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