"Pets" 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.
Animals kept by humans for companionship and enjoyment, as opposed to DOMESTIC ANIMALS such as livestock or farm animals, which are kept for economic reasons.
Concept/Terms
Pets- Pets
- Pet
- Companion Animals
- Animal, Companion
- Animals, Companion
- Companion Animal
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Pets".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Pets".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Pets" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Pets" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
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Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2014 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2018 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
2019 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2021 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Pets" by people in Profiles.
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Impact of dog and/or cat ownership on functional constipation at 3 years of age: the Japan Environment and Children's study. BMC Pediatr. 2023 11 23; 23(1):595.
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Prevalence and risk analysis of mobile colistin resistance and extended-spectrum ß-lactamase genes carriage in pet dogs and their owners: a population based cross-sectional study. Emerg Microbes Infect. 2021 Dec; 10(1):242-251.
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CRYPTOSPORIDIUM SPP. IN PET DWARF WINTER WHITE RUSSIAN HAMSTERS (PHODOPUS SUNGORIS SUNGORIS) IN CHINA. J Parasitol. 2021 09 01; 107(5):770-777.
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Prevalence and Molecular Characterization of Cryptosporidium serpentis in Captive Snakes in China. J Parasitol. 2021 03 01; 107(2):163-171.
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Occurrence and genetic characteristics of Cryptosporidium spp. and Enterocytozoon bieneusi in pet red squirrels (Sciurus vulgaris) in China. Sci Rep. 2020 01 23; 10(1):1026.
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Early immune stimulation and childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia in Costa Rica: A comparison of statistical approaches. Environ Res. 2020 03; 182:109023.
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Asthma and Allergies in the School Environment. Clin Rev Allergy Immunol. 2019 Dec; 57(3):415-426.
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Environmental determinants associated with acute otitis media in children: a longitudinal study. Pediatr Res. 2020 01; 87(1):163-168.
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The Role of Pets in Supporting Cognitive-Behavioral Chronic Pain Self-Management: Perspectives of Older Adults. J Appl Gerontol. 2020 10; 39(10):1088-1096.
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Pet Ownership and Children's Emotional Expression: Propensity Score-Matched Analysis of Longitudinal Data from Japan. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2019 03 02; 16(5).