"Mumps" 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.
An acute infectious disease caused by RUBULAVIRUS, spread by direct contact, airborne droplet nuclei, fomites contaminated by infectious saliva, and perhaps urine, and usually seen in children under the age of 15, although adults may also be affected. (From Dorland, 28th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D009107
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C02.782.580.600.680.500 C07.465.815.470.800.630
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| Concept/Terms |
Mumps- Mumps
- Parotitis, Epidemic
- Epidemic Parotitides
- Epidemic Parotitis
- Parotitides, Epidemic
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Mumps" by people in Profiles.
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Genetic associations with a fever after measles-containing vaccines. Hum Vaccin Immunother. 2021 06 03; 17(6):1763-1769.
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Incidence of herpes zoster among varicella-vaccinated children, by number of vaccine doses and simultaneous administration of measles, mumps, and rubella vaccine. Vaccine. 2020 08 18; 38(37):5880-5884.
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Identification and description of mumps cases in a non-outbreak setting and evaluation of the effectiveness of mumps-containing vaccines over time. Hum Vaccin Immunother. 2020 12 01; 16(12):3098-3102.
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Applying sequential surveillance methods that use regression adjustment or weighting to control confounding in a multisite, rare-event, distributed setting: Part 2 in-depth example of a reanalysis of the measles-mumps-rubella-varicella combination vaccine and seizure risk. J Clin Epidemiol. 2019 09; 113:114-122.
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Extinction of the human leukocyte antigen homozygosity effect after two doses of the measles-mumps-rubella vaccine. Hum Immunol. 2005 Jul; 66(7):788-98.
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Correlations between measles, mumps, and rubella serum antibody levels in Olmsted County school children. Vaccine. 2001 Jan 08; 19(11-12):1363-8.
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[Mumps epidemic in vaccinated children in West Switzerland]. Schweiz Med Wochenschr. 1997 Jun 28; 127(26):1124-33.
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[A look back at 2 mumps outbreaks]. Soz Praventivmed. 1995; 40(2):72-9.