"Disinfection" 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.
Rendering pathogens harmless through the use of heat, antiseptics, antibacterial agents, etc.
MeSH Number(s)
N06.850.780.200.450.850.375
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Disinfection".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Disinfection".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Disinfection" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Disinfection" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
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Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2001 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2002 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2004 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2008 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
2009 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
2010 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
2011 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
2012 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
2013 | 10 | 2 | 12 |
2014 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
2015 | 8 | 4 | 12 |
2016 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
2017 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
2018 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
2019 | 7 | 3 | 10 |
2020 | 5 | 6 | 11 |
2021 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Disinfection" by people in Profiles.
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The Many Uses of the Humble Alcohol Swab. Cutis. 2024 Jan; 113(1):48.
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Implementation of a novel color additive for bleach disinfectant wipes enhances cleaning performance in an academic medical center. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2023 Dec; 44(12):2089-2091.
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Using engineered water nanostructures (EWNS) for wound disinfection: Case study of Acinetobacter baumannii inactivation on skin and the inhibition of biofilm formation. Nanomedicine. 2022 06; 42:102537.
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A UV-LED module that is highly effective at inactivating human coronaviruses and HIV-1. Virol J. 2022 02 10; 19(1):29.
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Er:YAG laser irradiation enhances bacterial and lipopolysaccharide clearance and human gingival fibroblast adhesion on titanium discs. Sci Rep. 2021 12 14; 11(1):23954.
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Prenatal Exposure to Disinfection Byproducts and Intrauterine Growth in a Chinese Cohort. Environ Sci Technol. 2021 12 07; 55(23):16011-16022.
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A multiphase intervention of novel color additive for bleach disinfectant wipes improves thoroughness of cleaning in an academic medical center. Am J Infect Control. 2022 04; 50(4):469-472.
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Relationship between Blood Trihalomethane Concentrations and Serum Thyroid Function Measures in U.S. Adults. Environ Sci Technol. 2021 10 19; 55(20):14087-14094.
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Trimester-specific associations of maternal exposure to disinfection by-products, oxidative stress, and neonatal neurobehavioral development. Environ Int. 2021 12; 157:106838.
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Association of Blood Trihalomethane Concentrations with Risk of All-Cause and Cause-Specific Mortality in U.S. Adults: A Prospective Cohort Study. Environ Sci Technol. 2021 07 06; 55(13):9043-9051.