"Immunocompetence" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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The ability of lymphoid cells to mount a humoral or cellular immune response when challenged by antigen.
| Descriptor ID |
D007121
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G12.460
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| Concept/Terms |
Immunocompetence- Immunocompetence
- Immunological Competence
- Competence, Immunological
- Competence, Immunologic
- Immunologic Competence
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Immunocompetence" by people in Profiles.
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Rapidly progressive quadriparesis heralding disseminated coccidioidomycosis in an immunocompetent patient. J Clin Neurosci. 2014 Jun; 21(6):1049-51.
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Infrequent detection of KI, WU and MC polyomaviruses in immunosuppressed individuals with or without progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy. PLoS One. 2011 Mar 16; 6(3):e16736.
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Detection of JC virus-specific cytotoxic T lymphocytes in healthy individuals. J Virol. 2004 Sep; 78(18):10206-10.
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Congenital toxoplasmosis transmitted from an immunologically competent mother infected before conception. Clin Infect Dis. 1996 Nov; 23(5):1055-60.