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Parasitic Diseases

"Parasitic 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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Infections or infestations with PARASITES. They are often contracted through contact with an intermediate vector, but may occur as the result of direct exposure.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Parasitic Diseases" by people in this website by year, and whether "Parasitic Diseases" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 5 publications over 5 distinct years, with a maximum of 1 publications in 1998 and 2003 and 2012 and 2016 and 2023
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