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Seroepidemiologic Studies MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Seroepidemiologic Studies
Tree Number(s)
E05.318.372.500.950
N05.715.360.330.500.950
N06.850.520.450.500.950
Unique ID
D016036
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D016036
Annotation
IM GEN only; coord NIM with specific disease (IM); specify geog if pertinent
Scope Note
EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES based on the detection through serological testing of characteristic change in the serum level of specific ANTIBODIES. Latent subclinical infections and carrier states can thus be detected in addition to clinically overt cases.
Entry Version
SEROEPIDEMIOL STUDIES
Entry Term(s)
Seroepidemiologic Study
Seroepidemiological Study
Seroprevalence
Studies, Seroepidemiologic
Study, Seroepidemiologic
Previous Indexing
Epidemiologic Methods (1977-1989)
Public MeSH Note
99; see SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS 1990-98
History Note
99(90)
Date Established
1990/01/01
Date of Entry
1989/07/06
Revision Date
2018/06/29

No Qualifiers
Seroepidemiologic Studies Preferred
Seroprevalence Narrower
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