"Bees" 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.
Insect members of the superfamily Apoidea, found almost everywhere, particularly on flowers. About 3500 species occur in North America. They differ from most WASPS in that their young are fed honey and pollen rather than animal food.
| Descriptor ID |
D001516
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.500.131.617.720.500.500.875.387
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Bees" by people in Profiles.
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Shoshany TN, Syed ZA. Ocular Bee Sting. N Engl J Med. 2024 Jun 27; 390(24):e64.
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Singer E, Lande L. Critical Upper Airway Edema After a Bee Sting to the Uvula. Wilderness Environ Med. 2022 06; 33(2):236-238.
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Stewart SD, Lorenz GM, Catchot AL, Gore J, Cook D, Skinner J, Mueller TC, Johnson DR, Zawislak J, Barber J. Potential exposure of pollinators to neonicotinoid insecticides from the use of insecticide seed treatments in the mid-southern United States. Environ Sci Technol. 2014 Aug 19; 48(16):9762-9.
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Jefferson JM, Dolstad HA, Sivalingam MD, Snow JW. Barrier immune effectors are maintained during transition from nurse to forager in the honey bee. PLoS One. 2013; 8(1):e54097.
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Selbst SM. Pediatric emergency medicine: legal briefs. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2010 Dec; 26(12):935-7.
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Ward KN, Coleman JL, Clinnin K, Fahrbach S, Rueppell O. Age, caste, and behavior determine the replicative activity of intestinal stem cells in honeybees (Apis mellifera L.). Exp Gerontol. 2008 Jun; 43(6):530-7.