"Rabies" 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.
Acute VIRAL CNS INFECTION affecting mammals, including humans. It is caused by RABIES VIRUS and usually spread by contamination with virus-laden saliva of bites inflicted by rabid animals. Important animal vectors include the dog, cat, bat, fox, raccoon, skunk, and wolf.
| Descriptor ID |
D011818
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C02.782.580.830.750
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| Concept/Terms |
Rabies- Rabies
- Hydrophobia
- Lyssa
- Lyssas
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Rabies" by people in Profiles.
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Immunogenicity after pre- and post-exposure rabies vaccination: A systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis. Vaccine. 2021 02 12; 39(7):1044-1050.
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Neglected tropical diseases in children: An assessment of gaps in research prioritization. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2019 01; 13(1):e0007111.
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Global urbanization and the neglected tropical diseases. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2017 Feb; 11(2):e0005308.
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Combating the next lethal epidemic. Science. 2015 Apr 17; 348(6232):296-7.
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Knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding rabies in Filipinos following implementation of the Bohol Rabies Prevention and Elimination Programme. Epidemiol Infect. 2014 Jul; 142(7):1476-85.
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Risk of potentially rabid animal exposure among foreign travelers in Southeast Asia. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2012; 6(9):e1852.
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The relevance of rabies to today's military. US Army Med Dep J. 2012 Jul-Sep; 4-11.
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Rabies, still neglected after 125 years of vaccination. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2010 Nov 30; 4(11):e839.
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Survival after treatment of rabies with induction of coma. N Engl J Med. 2005 Jun 16; 352(24):2508-14.
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Rabies and the cerebellum: new methods for tracing circuits in the brain. J Neuropsychiatry Clin Neurosci. 2005; 17(2):133-9.