"Helminthiasis" 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.
Infestation with parasitic worms of the helminth class.
| Descriptor ID |
D006373
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C03.335
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Helminthiasis".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Helminthiasis".
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 14 | 1 | 15 |
| 2018 | 14 | 2 | 16 |
| 2019 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Helminthiasis" by people in Profiles.
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Shift in parasitic infections during the Corona pandemic: a hospital-based retrospective study. Trop Biomed. 2021 Jun 01; 38(2):94-101.
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Emerging issues in COVID-19 vaccination in tropical areas: Impact of the immune response against helminths in endemic areas. Travel Med Infect Dis. 2021 Jul-Aug; 42:102087.
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COVID-19 and helminth infection: Beyond the Th1/Th2 paradigm. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2021 05; 15(5):e0009402.
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Modelling the impact of COVID-19-related control programme interruptions on progress towards the WHO 2030 target for soil-transmitted helminths. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2021 03 06; 115(3):253-260.
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Helminth coinfection and COVID-19: An alternate hypothesis. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2020 08; 14(8):e0008628.
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Will helminth co-infection modulate COVID-19 severity in endemic regions? Nat Rev Immunol. 2020 06; 20(6):342.
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Dipylidium caninum Infection in Children: Clinical Presentation and Therapeutic Challenges. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2019 07; 38(7):e157-e159.
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Variants in the CYSLTR2 are associated with asthma, atopy markers and helminths infections in the Brazilian population. Prostaglandins Leukot Essent Fatty Acids. 2019 06; 145:15-22.
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Soil-transmitted helminthiases in Nepal: Transmission boundaries and implications for local communities and international travelers. Acta Trop. 2019 Aug; 196:155-164.
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Resolving "worm wars": An extended comparison review of findings from key economics and epidemiological studies. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2019 03; 13(3):e0006940.