"Rainforest" 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.
Forests with high average annual rainfall.
| Descriptor ID |
D065947
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G16.500.275.157.437.500 N06.230.124.343.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Rainforest- Rainforest
- Rainforests
- Rain Forest
- Forest, Rain
- Forests, Rain
- Rain Forests
Temperate Rainforest- Temperate Rainforest
- Rainforest, Temperate
- Rainforests, Temperate
- Temperate Rainforests
Tropical Rainforest- Tropical Rainforest
- Rainforest, Tropical
- Rainforests, Tropical
- Tropical Rainforests
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2018 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Rainforest" by people in Profiles.
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From Spanish Flu to Syndemic COVID-19: long-standing sanitarian vulnerability of Manaus, warnings from the Brazilian rainforest gateway. An Acad Bras Cienc. 2021; 93(suppl 3):e20210431.
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Deforestation hotspots, climate crisis, and the perfect scenario for the next epidemic: The Amazon time bomb. Sci Total Environ. 2021 Aug 20; 783:147090.
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The SARS-COV-2 outbreak around the Amazon rainforest: The relevance of the airborne transmission. Sci Total Environ. 2021 Mar 10; 759:144312.
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SARS-CoV-2 in the Amazon region: A harbinger of doom for Amerindians. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2020 10; 14(10):e0008686.
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Spatiotemporal Patterns and Diffusion of the 1918 Influenza Pandemic in British India. Am J Epidemiol. 2018 12 01; 187(12):2550-2560.
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A new subspecies of Xixuthrus from Papua New Guinea (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae, Prioninae). Zootaxa. 2018 Aug 02; 4455(2):395-399.
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Brazil's lawmakers renew push to weaken environmental rules. Nature. 2018 05; 557(7703):17.
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Respiratory syncytial virus seasonality and its implications on prevention strategies. Hum Vaccin Immunother. 2018 01 02; 14(1):234-244.
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Anthrax cousin wreaks havoc in the rainforest. Science. 2017 Aug 04; 357(6350):438-439.
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Persistent anthrax as a major driver of wildlife mortality in a tropical rainforest. Nature. 2017 08 02; 548(7665):82-86.