"Mumps" 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.
An acute infectious disease caused by RUBULAVIRUS, spread by direct contact, airborne droplet nuclei, fomites contaminated by infectious saliva, and perhaps urine, and usually seen in children under the age of 15, although adults may also be affected. (From Dorland, 28th ed)
Descriptor ID |
D009107
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MeSH Number(s) |
C02.782.580.600.680.500 C07.465.815.470.800.630
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Concept/Terms |
Mumps- Mumps
- Parotitis, Epidemic
- Epidemic Parotitides
- Epidemic Parotitis
- Parotitides, Epidemic
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2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2023 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Mumps" by people in Profiles.
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Safety and Immunogenicity of Live Viral Vaccines in a Multicenter Cohort of Pediatric Transplant Recipients. JAMA Netw Open. 2023 10 02; 6(10):e2337602.
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Management and Control Issues Related to Two Mumps Outbreaks in Houston: Future Implications. Clin Infect Dis. 2023 02 08; 76(3):e1416-e1420.
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Immunogenicity and Safety of a Measles-Mumps-Rubella Vaccine Administered as a First Dose to Children Aged 12 to 15 Months: A Phase III, Randomized, Noninferiority, Lot-to-Lot Consistency Study. J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc. 2020 Apr 30; 9(2):194-201.
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Measles and mumps outbreaks in the United States: Think globally, vaccinate locally. Vaccine. 2014 Aug 20; 32(37):4703-4.
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MS and SLE in twins of successive generations. Acta Neurol Scand. 1990 Mar; 81(3):246-9.
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Thrombocytopenia. A complication of mumps. JAMA. 1974 Mar 11; 227(10):1162-4.
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Mumps in a general population. A sero-epidemiologic study. Am J Dis Child. 1970 Aug; 120(2):134-8.