"Africa, Western" 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 geographical area of Africa comprising BENIN; BURKINA FASO; CAPO VERDE, COTE D'IVOIRE; GAMBIA; GHANA; GUINEA; GUINEA-BISSAU; LIBERIA; MALI; MAURITANIA; NIGER; NIGERIA; SENEGAL; SIERRA LEONE; and TOGO.
| Descriptor ID |
D000354
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| MeSH Number(s) |
Z01.058.290.190
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| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Africa, Western" by people in Profiles.
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Diehl WE, Lin AE, Grubaugh ND, Carvalho LM, Kim K, Kyawe PP, McCauley SM, Donnard E, Kucukural A, McDonel P, Schaffner SF, Garber M, Rambaut A, Andersen KG, Sabeti PC, Luban J. Ebola Virus Glycoprotein with Increased Infectivity Dominated the 2013-2016 Epidemic. Cell. 2016 11 03; 167(4):1088-1098.e6.
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Adachi K, Coleman MS, Khan N, Jentes ES, Arguin P, Rao SR, LaRocque RC, Sotir MJ, Brunette G, Ryan ET, Meltzer MI. Economics of malaria prevention in US travelers to West Africa. Clin Infect Dis. 2014 Jan; 58(1):11-21.
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Ilyinskii P, Daniel M, Lerche N, Desrosiers R. Antibodies to type D retrovirus in talapoin monkeys. J Gen Virol. 1991 Feb; 72 ( Pt 2):453-6.