Tropical Medicine
"Tropical Medicine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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The branch of medicine concerned with diseases, mainly of parasitic origin, common in tropical and subtropical regions.
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D014330
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H02.403.879
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Tropical Medicine" by people in Profiles.
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Sullivan W. The untapped cell biology of neglected tropical diseases. Mol Biol Cell. 2016 Mar 01; 27(5):739-43.
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Hotez PJ, Bottazzi ME, Franco-Paredes C, Ault SK, Periago MR. The neglected tropical diseases of Latin America and the Caribbean: a review of disease burden and distribution and a roadmap for control and elimination. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2008 Sep 24; 2(9):e300.
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Franco-Paredes C, Dismukes R, Nicolls D, Hidron A, Workowski K, Rodriguez-Morales A, Wilson M, Jones D, Manyang P, Kozarsky P. Persistent and untreated tropical infectious diseases among Sudanese refugees in the United States. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2007 Oct; 77(4):633-5.
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