"Disease Vectors" 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.
Invertebrates or non-human vertebrates which transmit infective organisms from one host to another.
| Descriptor ID |
D004199
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N06.850.310.350
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| Concept/Terms |
Disease Vectors- Disease Vectors
- Disease Vector
- Vector, Disease
- Vectors, Disease
- Infectious Disease Vectors
- Disease Vector, Infectious
- Disease Vectors, Infectious
- Infectious Disease Vector
- Vector, Infectious Disease
- Vectors, Infectious Disease
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2020 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Disease Vectors" by people in Profiles.
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Differential vector competence of Ornithodoros soft ticks for African swine fever virus: What if it involves more than just crossing organic barriers in ticks? Parasit Vectors. 2020 Dec 09; 13(1):618.
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Editorial: Biological Drivers of Vector-Pathogen Interactions. Front Cell Infect Microbiol. 2020; 10:609495.
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NTDs in the 2020s: An epic struggle of effective control tools versus the Anthropocene. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2020 09; 14(9):e0007872.
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Case 4: Fever, Rash, and Pneumonia in a 6-year-old Boy. Pediatr Rev. 2020 06; 41(6):303-304.
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Comparative vector competence of the Afrotropical soft tick Ornithodoros moubata and Palearctic species, O. erraticus and O. verrucosus, for African swine fever virus strains circulating in Eurasia. PLoS One. 2019; 14(11):e0225657.
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Application of metagenomic shotgun sequencing to detect vector-borne pathogens in clinical blood samples. PLoS One. 2019; 14(10):e0222915.
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Summit proceedings: Biomedical countermeasure development for emerging vector-borne viral diseases. Vaccine. 2019 10 08; 37(43):6248-6254.
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The Gut Microbiome of the Vector Lutzomyia longipalpis Is Essential for Survival of Leishmania infantum. mBio. 2017 01 17; 8(1).
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Protection of Military Personnel Against Vector-Borne Diseases: A Review of Collaborative Work of the Australian and US Military Over the Last 30 Years. US Army Med Dep J. 2016 Oct-Dec; (3-16):14-21.
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Transcriptional Profiling the 150 kb Linear Megaplasmid of Borrelia turicatae Suggests a Role in Vector Colonization and Initiating Mammalian Infection. PLoS One. 2016; 11(2):e0147707.