"Measles virus" 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.
The type species of MORBILLIVIRUS and the cause of the highly infectious human disease MEASLES, which affects mostly children.
| Descriptor ID |
D008459
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B04.820.455.600.650.500.500
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Measles virus" by people in Profiles.
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Measles Immunity at 4.5 Years of Age Following Vaccination at 9 and 15-18 Months of Age Among Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)-infected, HIV-exposed-uninfected, and HIV-unexposed Children. Clin Infect Dis. 2019 08 01; 69(4):687-696.
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Maternal HIV infection associated with reduced transplacental transfer of measles antibodies and increased susceptibility to disease. J Clin Virol. 2017 09; 94:50-56.
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Exploring HIV infection and susceptibility to measles among older children and adults in Malawi: a facility-based study. Int J Infect Dis. 2015 Feb; 31:61-7.
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Measles virus genotype B2 is not inactive: evidence of continued circulation in Africa. J Med Virol. 2005 Dec; 77(4):550-7.