"Arthropods" 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.
Members of the phylum Arthropoda, composed of organisms having a hard, jointed exoskeleton and paired jointed legs. It includes the class INSECTS and the subclass ARACHNIDA, many species of which are important medically as parasites or as vectors of organisms capable of causing disease in man.
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D001181
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.500.131
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Arthropods" by people in Profiles.
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Arthropod Ectoparasites Have Potential to Bind SARS-CoV-2 via ACE. Viruses. 2021 04 19; 13(4).
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Insects and SARS-CoV-2: Analysis of the Potential Role of Vectors in European Countries. Ann Ig. 2021 Nov-Dec; 33(6):583-588.
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Low Incidence and Mortality from SARS-CoV-2 in Southern Europe. Proposal of a hypothesis for Arthropod borne Herd immunity. Med Hypotheses. 2020 Oct; 143:110121.
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Optical coherence tomography in forensic sciences: a review of the literature. Forensic Sci Med Pathol. 2019 Sep; 15(3):445-452.
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A cross-sectional screening by next-generation sequencing reveals Rickettsia, Coxiella, Francisella, Borrelia, Babesia, Theileria and Hemolivia species in ticks from Anatolia. Parasit Vectors. 2019 Jan 11; 12(1):26.
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Why do arthropods secrete ß-lactams? Int J Antimicrob Agents. 2019 Apr; 53(4):370.
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Insects and the Transmission of Bacterial Agents. Microbiol Spectr. 2018 10; 6(5).
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Biological and phylogenetic characteristics of West African lineages of West Nile virus. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2017 Nov; 11(11):e0006078.
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The complete mitochondrial genome of the Korean endemic millipede Anaulaciulus koreanus (Verhoeff, 1937), with notes on the gene arrangement of millipede orders. Zootaxa. 2017 Oct 10; 4329(6):574-583.
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Medical Entomology: A Reemerging Field of Research to Better Understand Vector-Borne Infectious Diseases. Clin Infect Dis. 2017 Aug 15; 65(suppl_1):S30-S38.