Descriptor English: | Pandemics | ||||
Descriptor Spanish: |
Pandemias
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Descriptor Portuguese: | Pandemias | ||||
Descriptor French: | Pandémies | ||||
Entry term(s): |
Pandemic |
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Tree number(s): |
N06.850.290.200.600 |
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RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D058873 | ||||
Scope note: | Epidemics of infectious disease that have spread to many countries, often more than one continent, and usually affecting a large number of people. |
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Annotation: | coordinate with specific disease / epidemiol and specify geographic location if pertinent |
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Allowable Qualifiers: |
CL classification EC economics ES ethics HI history LJ legislation & jurisprudence PC prevention & control SN statistics & numerical data VE veterinary |
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Previous Indexing: |
Disease Outbreaks (1967-2010) |
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Public MeSH Note: | 2011; see DISEASE OUTBREAKS 2006-2010 |
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History Note: | 2011; use DISEASE OUTBREAKS 2006-2010 |
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DeCS ID: | 54399 | ||||
Unique ID: | D058873 | ||||
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||
Date Established: | 2011/01/01 | ||||
Date of Entry: | 2010/06/25 |
Pandemics
- Preferred
Concept UI |
M0491460 |
Scope note | Epidemics of infectious disease that have spread to many countries, often more than one continent, and usually affecting a large number of people. |
Preferred term | Pandemics |
Entry term(s) |
Pandemic |
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