"Disease Eradication" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Termination of all transmission of infection by global extermination of the infectious agent through surveillance and containment (From Porta, A Dictionary of Epidemiology, 5th ed).
| Descriptor ID |
D060740
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N06.850.275
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| Concept/Terms |
Disease Eradication- Disease Eradication
- Disease Eradications
- Eradication, Disease
- Eradications, Disease
Disease Elimination- Disease Elimination
- Disease Eliminations
- Elimination, Disease
- Eliminations, Disease
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Disease Eradication" by people in Profiles.
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Sulkowski MS, Martinez A, Tyson GL, Scholz K, Franco RA, Kohli A, Julius SF, Deming P, Fink SA, Lynch K, Roytman M, Stainbrook TR, Turner MD, Viera-Briggs M, Ramers CB. Leveraging opportunities for treatment/user simplicity (LOTUS): Navigating the current treatment landscape for achieving hepatitis C virus elimination among persons who inject drugs. J Viral Hepat. 2024 06; 31(6):342-356.
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Robinson JG, Williams KJ, Gidding S, Bor?n J, Tabas I, Fisher EA, Packard C, Pencina M, Fayad ZA, Mani V, Rye KA, Nordestgaard BG, Tybj?rg-Hansen A, Douglas PS, Nicholls SJ, Pagidipati N, Sniderman A. Eradicating the Burden of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease by Lowering Apolipoprotein B Lipoproteins Earlier in Life. J Am Heart Assoc. 2018 10 16; 7(20):e009778.
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Anastasi E, Romanzi L, Ahmed S, Knuttson AT, Ojengbede O, Grant K. Ending fistula within a generation: making the dream a reality. Lancet Glob Health. 2017 08; 5(8):e747-e748.
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Ganapathiraju PV, Morssink CB, Plumb J. Endgame for polio eradication? Options for overcoming social and political factors in the progress to eradicating polio. Glob Public Health. 2015; 10(4):463-73.
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Tyagi M, Bukrinsky M. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) latency: the major hurdle in HIV eradication. Mol Med. 2012 Sep 25; 18:1096-108.