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Descriptor English: Breakthrough Infections
Descriptor Spanish: Infección Irruptiva
Descriptor infecciones de brecha
Entry term(s) infecciones de brecha en vacunados
infecciones surgidas durante el tratamiento
Scope note: Infecciones por el mismo agente infeccioso (p. ej., virus, hongos) que ocurren durante la exposición a la profilaxis, la vacuna y el tratamiento.
Descriptor Portuguese: Infecções Irruptivas
Descriptor French: Réinfections
Entry term(s): Breakthrough Infection
Breakthrough Infection, Vaccine
Emergent Infections, Treatment
Infection, Treatment Emergent
Treatment Emergent Infection
Treatment Emergent Infections
Vaccine Breakthrough Infection
Vaccine Breakthrough Infections
Tree number(s): C01.175
C23.550.291.219
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000093742
Scope note: Infections by the same infectious agent (e.g., virus, fungus) occurring during exposure to prophylaxis, vaccine and treatment.
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Infections (1963-2022)
Public MeSH Note: 2023
History Note: 2023
DeCS ID: 60191
Unique ID: D000093742
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2023/01/01
Date of Entry: 2022/07/08
Revision Date: 2022/07/08
Breakthrough Infections - Preferred
Concept UI M000754610
Scope note Infections by the same infectious agent (e.g., virus, fungus) occurring during exposure to prophylaxis, vaccine and treatment.
Preferred term Breakthrough Infections
Entry term(s) Breakthrough Infection
Vaccine Breakthrough Infections - Narrower
Concept UI M000754615
Scope note Infections by the same infectious agent occurring during exposure to vaccine. Causes of vaccine breakthrough infections are related to VACCINE EFFECTIVENESS and pathogen mutation (ANTIGENIC DRIFT).
Preferred term Vaccine Breakthrough Infections
Entry term(s) Breakthrough Infection, Vaccine
Vaccine Breakthrough Infection
Treatment Emergent Infections - Narrower
Concept UI M000754614
Scope note Infections by the same infectious agent occurring during exposure to treatment.
Preferred term Treatment Emergent Infections
Entry term(s) Emergent Infections, Treatment
Infection, Treatment Emergent
Treatment Emergent Infection



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