Insect Vectors
"Insect Vectors" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Insects that transmit infective organisms from one host to another or from an inanimate reservoir to an animate host.
| Descriptor ID |
D007303
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N06.850.310.350.100.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Insect Vectors- Insect Vectors
- Insect Vector
- Vector, Insect
- Vectors, Insect
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Insect Vectors" by people in UAMS Profiles by year, and whether "Insect Vectors" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Insect Vectors" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Shacham E, Nelson EJ, Hoft DF, Schootman M, Garza A. Potential High-Risk Areas for Zika Virus Transmission in the Contiguous United States. Am J Public Health. 2017 05; 107(5):724-731.
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Curtis-Robles R, Snowden KF, Dominguez B, Dinges L, Rodgers S, Mays G, Hamer SA. Epidemiology and Molecular Typing of Trypanosoma cruzi in Naturally-Infected Hound Dogs and Associated Triatomine Vectors in Texas, USA. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2017 01; 11(1):e0005298.