 United States Virgin Islands
"United States Virgin Islands" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A group of islands in the Lesser Antilles in the West Indies, the three main islands being St. Croix, St. Thomas, and St. John. The capital is Charlotte Amalie. Before 1917 the U.S. Virgin Islands were held by the Danish and called the Danish West Indies but the name was changed when the United States acquired them by purchase.
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D014767
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| MeSH Number(s) |
Z01.107.084.900.970 Z01.639.880.970
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| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "United States Virgin Islands" by people in Profiles.
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Reuter JD, Nelson SL. Hematologic Parameters and Viral Status for Zika, Chikungunya, Bluetongue, and Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease in White-tailed Deer ( Odocoileus virginianus) on St. John, US Virgin Islands. J Wildl Dis. 2018 10; 54(4):843-847.
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Nelson SL, Durden LA, Reuter JD. Rhipicephalus microplus and Dermacentor nitens (Acari: Ixodidae) Coparasitize White-Tailed Deer on St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands. J Med Entomol. 2017 09 01; 54(5):1440-1443.
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Margolis KL, Piller LB, Ford CE, Henriquez MA, Cushman WC, Einhorn PT, Colon PJ, Vidt DG, Christian R, Wong ND, Wright JT, Goff DC. Blood pressure control in Hispanics in the antihypertensive and lipid-lowering treatment to prevent heart attack trial. Hypertension. 2007 Nov; 50(5):854-61.
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