Communicable Diseases

"Communicable Diseases" 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.

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An illness caused by an infectious agent or its toxins that occurs through the direct or indirect transmission of the infectious agent or its products from an infected individual or via an animal, vector or the inanimate environment to a susceptible animal or human host.

Descriptor ID	D003141
MeSH Number(s)	C01.539.221
Concept/Terms	Communicable Diseases Communicable Diseases Communicable Disease Disease, Communicable Diseases, Communicable Infectious Diseases Disease, Infectious Diseases, Infectious Infectious Disease

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Diseases [C]
Bacterial Infections and Mycoses [C01]
Infection [C01.539]
Communicable Diseases [C01.539.221]

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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Communicable Diseases" by people in this website by year, and whether "Communicable Diseases" was a major or minor topic of these publications.

Bar chart showing 41 publications over 22 distinct years, with a maximum of 4 publications in 2016

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1998	2	0	2
2000	1	0	1
2002	1	0	1
2003	1	0	1
2004	1	1	2
2005	1	0	1
2006	2	0	2
2007	1	0	1
2008	0	3	3
2009	1	0	1
2010	1	1	2
2011	1	1	2
2012	1	0	1
2014	1	1	2
2015	1	1	2
2016	3	1	4
2017	2	0	2
2018	1	0	1
2019	3	0	3
2020	2	0	2
2021	3	0	3
2022	2	0	2

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Cole KA, Zhou AY, Jones T, Moore WJ, Chandler EL, Zafonte VB, Morrisette T, Gauthier TP, Kisgen J, Barner A, Johnson MD, Tagare RD, Justo JA. How to Harness the Power of Social Media for Quality Drug Information in Infectious Diseases: Perspectives on Behalf of the Society of Infectious Diseases Pharmacists. Clin Infect Dis. 2022 05 15; 74(Suppl_3):e23-e33.

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Spicer JO, Armstrong WS, Schwartz BS, Abbo LM, Advani SD, Barsoumian AE, Beeler C, Bennani K, Holubar M, Huang M, Ince D, Justo JA, Lee MSL, Logan A, MacDougall C, Nori P, Ohl C, Patel PK, Pottinger PS, Shnekendorf R, Stack C, Van Schooneveld TC, Willis ZI, Zhou Y, Luther VP. Evaluation of the Infectious Diseases Society of America's Core Antimicrobial Stewardship Curriculum for Infectious Diseases Fellows. Clin Infect Dis. 2022 03 23; 74(6):965-972.

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Woods CR, Bradley JS, Chatterjee A, Copley LA, Robinson J, Kronman MP, Arrieta A, Fowler SL, Harrison C, Carrillo-Marquez MA, Arnold SR, Eppes SC, Stadler LP, Allen CH, Mazur LJ, Creech CB, Shah SS, Zaoutis T, Feldman DS, Lavergne V. Clinical Practice Guideline by the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society and the Infectious Diseases Society of America: 2021 Guideline on Diagnosis and Management of Acute Hematogenous Osteomyelitis in Pediatrics. J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc. 2021 Sep 23; 10(8):801-844.

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Luther VP, Shnekendorf R, Logan A, Advani SD, Barsoumian AE, Beeler C, Bennani K, Cherabuddi K, Holubar M, Huang M, Ince D, Justo JA, Lee MSL, MacDougall C, Nori P, Ohl CA, Patel PK, Pottinger PS, Spicer JO, Stack C, Van Schooneveld TC, Willis ZI. Investing in the Future: A Role for Professional Societies to Prepare the Next Generation of Healthcare Leaders Through Curriculum Development and Dissemination. Clin Infect Dis. 2021 09 07; 73(5):911-918.

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Mokalled SC, McMahan CS, Tebbs JM, Andrew Brown D, Bilder CR. Incorporating the dilution effect in group testing regression. Stat Med. 2021 05 20; 40(11):2540-2555.

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Hou P, Tebbs JM, Wang D, McMahan CS, Bilder CR. Array testing for multiplex assays. Biostatistics. 2020 07 01; 21(3):417-431.

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Heil EL, Aitken SL, Nix DE, Drew R, Rose WE, Davis SL, Justo JA, Fish DN, Pogue JM. Recommended Revisions to the National SEP-1 Sepsis Quality Measure: A commentary by the Society of Infectious Diseases Pharmacists on the Infectious Diseases Society of America Position Paper. Pharmacotherapy. 2020 04; 40(4):368-371.

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Hitt BD, Bilder CR, Tebbs JM, McMahan CS. The objective function controversy for group testing: Much ado about nothing? Stat Med. 2019 10 30; 38(24):4912-4923.

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Al-Hasan MN, Justo JA. Ignoring the Elephant: Does the Infectious Diseases Society of America Support Sepsis-3 or Pre-sepsis Criteria? Clin Infect Dis. 2019 04 08; 68(8):1431.

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Bilder CR, Tebbs JM, McMahan CS. Informative group testing for multiplex assays. Biometrics. 2019 03; 75(1):278-288.

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