"Gambia" 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.
A republic in western Africa, constituting an enclave within SENEGAL extending on both sides of the Gambia River. Its capital is Banjul, formerly Bathurst.
| Descriptor ID |
D005714
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| MeSH Number(s) |
Z01.058.290.190.300
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| Concept/Terms |
Gambia- Gambia
- Republic of the Gambia
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| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Gambia" by people in Profiles.
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Berendes DM, Fagerli K, Kim S, Nasrin D, Powell H, Kasumba IN, Tennant SM, Roose A, Jahangir Hossain M, Jones JCM, Zaman SMA, Omore R, Ochieng JB, Verani JR, Widdowson MA, Sow SO, Doh S, Sugerman CE, Mintz ED, Kotloff KL. Survey-Based Assessment of Water, Sanitation, and Animal-Associated Risk Factors for Moderate-to-Severe Diarrhea in the Vaccine Impact on Diarrhea in Africa (VIDA) Study: The Gambia, Mali, and Kenya, 2015-2018. Clin Infect Dis. 2023 04 19; 76(76 Suppl1):S132-S139.
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Aley SB, Sherwood JA, Marsh K, Eidelman O, Howard RJ. Identification of isolate-specific proteins on sorbitol-enriched Plasmodium falciparum infected erythrocytes from Gambian patients. Parasitology. 1986 Jun; 92 ( Pt 3):511-25.
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Howard RJ, McBride JS, Aley SB, Marsh K. Antigenic diversity and size diversity of P. falciparum antigens in isolates from Gambian patients. II. the schizont surface glycoprotein of molecular weight approximately 200 000. Parasite Immunol. 1986 Jan; 8(1):57-68.