 Disease Eradication
"Disease Eradication" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Termination of all transmission of infection by global extermination of the infectious agent through surveillance and containment (From Porta, A Dictionary of Epidemiology, 5th ed).
| Descriptor ID |
D060740
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N06.850.275
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| Concept/Terms |
Disease Eradication- Disease Eradication
- Disease Eradications
- Eradication, Disease
- Eradications, Disease
Disease Elimination- Disease Elimination
- Disease Eliminations
- Elimination, Disease
- Eliminations, Disease
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| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Disease Eradication" by people in Profiles.
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Naggie S, Wyles D. Direct-Acting Antiviral Therapy for Hepatitis C Virus Infection: Fulfilling the Potential on the Road to Elimination. J Infect Dis. 2020 11 27; 222(Suppl 9):S741-S744.
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Franco-Paredes C, Henao-Martinez AF, Chauhan L, Rodriguez-Morales AJ, Khan MI. Current Challenges to Achieving a Polio Free World. Ann Acad Med Singap. 2020 Sep; 49(9):704-706.
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Krisher LK, Krisher J, Ambuludi M, Arichabala A, Beltr?n-Ayala E, Navarrete P, Ordo?ez T, Polhemus ME, Quintana F, Rochford R, Silva M, Bazo J, Stewart-Ibarra AM. Successful malaria elimination in the Ecuador-Peru border region: epidemiology and lessons learned. Malar J. 2016 Nov 28; 15(1):573.
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