Diseases

Primate Diseases

Diseases of animals within the order PRIMATES. This term includes diseases of Haplorhini and Strepsirhini.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Diseases of animals within the order PRIMATES. This term includes diseases of Haplorhini and Strepsirhini.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Disease, Primate
  • Diseases, Primate
  • Primate Disease

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Aspects Covered

32 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, surgery, therapy, transmission, urine, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

animal only, not man; general or unspecified; prefer specifics; coordinate with specific disease /vet; for abnormalities or injuries, index under specific primate heading /abnorm or /inj; index also PRIMATES (NIM) if no specific primate is indexed

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  1. C22w.735

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Primate Diseases. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D018419. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D018419
  2. Primate Diseases. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q53646913