Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Human Challenge Trials as Topic

Works about trials in which participants are intentionally challenged (whether or not they have been vaccinated) with exposure to an infectious disease organism.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Works about trials in which participants are intentionally challenged (whether or not they have been vaccinated) with exposure to an infectious disease organism.

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Synonyms

2 entry terms
  • Human Challenge Trial Design
  • Controlled Human Infection Models as Topic

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Aspects Covered

13 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, ethics, history, instrumentation, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, organization & administration, psychology, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends.

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Indexing Annotation

for general design, methodology, economics, etc. of human challenge trials; a different heading HUMAN CHALLENGE TRIALS is used for reports of a specific adaptive clinical trial

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History Note

2025

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Tree Numbers

  1. E05.318w.372.250.250w.524w
  2. N05.715w.360.330.250.250w.524w
  3. N06.850w.520w.450.250.250w.524w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Human Challenge Trials as Topic. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000098365. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000098365
  2. Human Challenge Trials as Topic. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human_challenge_study
  3. Human Challenge Trials as Topic. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q96003705