Molecular Epidemiology

"Molecular Epidemiology" 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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The application of molecular biology to the answering of epidemiological questions. The examination of patterns of changes in DNA to implicate particular carcinogens and the use of molecular markers to predict which individuals are at highest risk for a disease are common examples.

Descriptor ID	D017720
MeSH Number(s)	E05.318.416 E05.393.522 H01.158.201.636.475.500 H01.158.273.343.595.475.500 H01.181.122.650.475.550 H02.403.720.500.300 N06.850.520.470
Concept/Terms	Molecular Epidemiology Molecular Epidemiology Epidemiology, Molecular Epidemiologies, Molecular Molecular Epidemiologies Genetic Epidemiology Genetic Epidemiology Epidemiologies, Genetic Epidemiology, Genetic Genetic Epidemiologies

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Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Investigative Techniques [E05]
Epidemiologic Methods [E05.318]
Molecular Epidemiology [E05.318.416]
Genetic Techniques [E05.393]
Molecular Epidemiology [E05.393.522]
Natural Sciences [H]
Natural Science Disciplines [H01]
Biological Science Disciplines [H01.158]
Biochemistry [H01.158.201]
Molecular Biology [H01.158.201.636]
Molecular Medicine [H01.158.201.636.475]
Molecular Epidemiology [H01.158.201.636.475.500]
Biology [H01.158.273]
Genetics [H01.158.273.343]
Molecular Biology [H01.158.273.343.595]
Molecular Medicine [H01.158.273.343.595.475]
Molecular Epidemiology [H01.158.273.343.595.475.500]
Chemistry [H01.181]
Biochemistry [H01.181.122]
Molecular Biology [H01.181.122.650]
Molecular Medicine [H01.181.122.650.475]
Molecular Epidemiology [H01.181.122.650.475.550]
Health Occupations [H02]
Medicine [H02.403]
Public Health [H02.403.720]
Epidemiology [H02.403.720.500]
Molecular Epidemiology [H02.403.720.500.300]
Health Care [N]
Environment and Public Health [N06]
Public Health [N06.850]
Epidemiologic Methods [N06.850.520]
Molecular Epidemiology [N06.850.520.470]

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Bar chart showing 16 publications over 9 distinct years, with a maximum of 3 publications in 2013

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Year	Minor Topic	Total
1996	1	1
1998	2	2
2004	2	2
2008	1	1
2009	2	2
2012	2	2
2013	3	3
2017	1	1
2019	2	2

Below are the most recent publications written about "Molecular Epidemiology" by people in Profiles.

Barclay L, Cannon JL, Wikswo ME, Phillips AR, Browne H, Montmayeur AM, Tatusov RL, Burke RM, Hall AJ, Vinjé J. Emerging Novel GII.P16 Noroviruses Associated with Multiple Capsid Genotypes. Viruses. 2019 06 08; 11(6).

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Mugyia AE, Ndze VN, Akoachere JTK, Browne H, Boula A, Ndombo PK, Cannon JL, Vinjé J, Ndip LM. Molecular epidemiology of noroviruses in children under 5 years of age with acute gastroenteritis in Yaoundé, Cameroon. J Med Virol. 2019 05; 91(5):738-743.

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Cannon JL, Barclay L, Collins NR, Wikswo ME, Castro CJ, Magaña LC, Gregoricus N, Marine RL, Chhabra P, Vinjé J. Genetic and Epidemiologic Trends of Norovirus Outbreaks in the United States from 2013 to 2016 Demonstrated Emergence of Novel GII.4 Recombinant Viruses. J Clin Microbiol. 2017 07; 55(7):2208-2221.

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Curry SR, Muto CA, Schlackman JL, Pasculle AW, Shutt KA, Marsh JW, Harrison LH. Use of multilocus variable number of tandem repeats analysis genotyping to determine the role of asymptomatic carriers in Clostridium difficile transmission. Clin Infect Dis. 2013 Oct; 57(8):1094-102.

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Fowler SP, Puppala S, Arya R, Chittoor G, Farook VS, Schneider J, Resendez RG, Upadhayay RP, Vandeberg J, Hunt KJ, Bradshaw B, Cersosimo E, Vandeberg JL, Almasy L, Curran JE, Comuzzie AG, Lehman DM, Jenkinson CP, Lynch JL, Defronzo RA, Blangero J, Hale DE, Duggirala R. Genetic epidemiology of cardiometabolic risk factors and their clustering patterns in Mexican American children and adolescents: the SAFARI Study. Hum Genet. 2013 Sep; 132(9):1059-71.

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Samadder NJ, Vierkant RA, Tillmans LS, Wang AH, Weisenberger DJ, Laird PW, Lynch CF, Anderson KE, French AJ, Haile RW, Potter JD, Slager SL, Smyrk TC, Thibodeau SN, Cerhan JR, Limburg PJ. Associations between colorectal cancer molecular markers and pathways with clinicopathologic features in older women. Gastroenterology. 2013 Aug; 145(2):348-56.e1-2.

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Marsh JW, Arora R, Schlackman JL, Shutt KA, Curry SR, Harrison LH. Association of relapse of Clostridium difficile disease with BI/NAP1/027. J Clin Microbiol. 2012 Dec; 50(12):4078-82.

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Yu F, Ying Q, Chen C, Li T, Ding B, Liu Y, Lu Y, Qin Z, Parsons C, Salgado C, Qu D, Pan J, Wang L. Outbreak of pulmonary infection caused by Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates harbouring blaIMP-4 and blaDHA-1 in a neonatal intensive care unit in China. J Med Microbiol. 2012 Jul; 61(Pt 7):984-989.

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Okada S, Kamb ML, Pandey JP, Philen RM, Love LA, Miller FW. Immunogenetic risk and protective factors for the development of L-tryptophan-associated eosinophilia-myalgia syndrome and associated symptoms. Arthritis Rheum. 2009 Oct 15; 61(10):1305-11.

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Jorgensen TJ, Ruczinski I, Kessing B, Smith MW, Shugart YY, Alberg AJ. Hypothesis-driven candidate gene association studies: practical design and analytical considerations. Am J Epidemiol. 2009 Oct 15; 170(8):986-93.

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