Costa Rica

"Costa Rica" 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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A country in CENTRAL AMERICA, bordering both the Caribbean Sea and the North Pacific Ocean, between NICARAGUA and PANAMA.

Descriptor ID	D003364
MeSH Number(s)	Z01.107.169.238
Concept/Terms	Costa Rica Costa Rica

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Geographicals [Z]
Geographic Locations [Z01]
Americas [Z01.107]
Central America [Z01.107.169]
Costa Rica [Z01.107.169.238]

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Year	Minor Topic	Total
2007	1	1
2009	1	1
2010	1	1
2011	1	1
2014	1	1
2019	1	1
2020	1	1

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Su?rez-Esquivel M, Hern?ndez-Mora G, Ruiz-Villalobos N, Barquero-Calvo E, Chac?n-D?az C, Ladner JT, Oviedo-S?nchez G, Foster JT, Rojas-Campos N, Chaves-Olarte E, Thomson NR, Moreno E, Guzm?n-Verri C. Persistence of Brucella abortus lineages revealed by genomic characterization and phylodynamic analysis. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2020 04; 14(4):e0008235.

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Kachroo P, Hecker J, Chawes BL, Ahluwalia TS, Cho MH, Qiao D, Kelly RS, Chu SH, Virkud YV, Huang M, Barnes KC, Burchard EG, Eng C, Hu D, Celed?n JC, Daya M, Levin AM, Gui H, Williams LK, Forno E, Mak ACY, Avila L, Soto-Quiros ME, Cloutier MM, Acosta-P?rez E, Canino G, B?nnelykke K, Bisgaard H, Raby BA, Lange C, Weiss ST, Lasky-Su JA. Whole Genome Sequencing Identifies CRISPLD2 as a Lung Function Gene in Children With Asthma. Chest. 2019 12; 156(6):1068-1079.

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Chen W, Brehm JM, Boutaoui N, Soto-Quiros M, Avila L, Celli BR, Bruse S, Tesfaigzi Y, Celed?n JC. Native American ancestry, lung function, and COPD in Costa Ricans. Chest. 2014 Apr; 145(4):704-710.

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Brehm JM, Hagiwara K, Tesfaigzi Y, Bruse S, Mariani TJ, Bhattacharya S, Boutaoui N, Ziniti JP, Soto-Quiros ME, Avila L, Cho MH, Himes B, Litonjua AA, Jacobson F, Bakke P, Gulsvik A, Anderson WH, Lomas DA, Forno E, Datta S, Silverman EK, Celed?n JC. Identification of FGF7 as a novel susceptibility locus for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Thorax. 2011 Dec; 66(12):1085-90.

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Cort?s J, Jim?nez CE, Fonseca AC, Alvarado JJ. Status and conservation of coral reefs in Costa Rica. Rev Biol Trop. 2010 May; 58 Suppl 1:33-50.

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Doyle BJ, Frasor J, Bellows LE, Locklear TD, Perez A, Gomez-Laurito J, Mahady GB. Estrogenic effects of herbal medicines from Costa Rica used for the management of menopausal symptoms. Menopause. 2009 Jul-Aug; 16(4):748-55.

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Gudi?o S, Rojas N, Castro C, Rodr?guez M, Vega M, L?pez LM. Colonization of mutans streptococci in Costa Rican children from a high-risk population. J Dent Child (Chic). 2007 Jan-Apr; 74(1):36-40.

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