pubmed-quick-search

Search PubMed with keyword, MeSH, and field-restricted queries.

24|8|Updated Dec 2, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/u9401066/pubmed-search-mcp --skill pubmed-quick-search
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: pubmed-quick-search
Source: https://github.com/u9401066/pubmed-search-mcp/tree/main/.claude/skills/pubmed-quick-search
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/u9401066/pubmed-search-mcp --skill pubmed-quick-search

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

AI agents often struggle to locate relevant biomedical literature efficiently. This skill enables fast, targeted PubMed searches to retrieve pertinent articles without manual querying, speeding up research workflows.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Keyword and MeSH queries: Supports keyword searches, MeSH terms, and field-restricted queries to refine results (e.g., Title/Abstract).
  • Structured results: Returns essential metadata such as PMID, title, authors, journal, and publication date for quick triage.
  • Use Case: An AI agent needs literature on remimazolam ICU sedation and uses this skill to assemble a focused set of articles for a brief review.

Quick Start

Instruct your agent to search PubMed for remimazolam ICU sedation and return the top 10 results.

Frequently Asked Questions about pubmed-quick-search

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I search PubMed for literature using MeSH terms and keywords?

Use this skill to execute targeted PubMed literature searches by providing keyword queries, MeSH terms, or field-restricted constraints like Title/Abstract. It refines results and returns concise metadata including PMID, title, authors, journal, and publication date for quick triage.

Can I restrict my PubMed query to specific fields like title and abstract?

Yes, you can restrict your PubMed query to specific fields like Title/Abstract. The skill applies field-restricted queries to refine results, returning concise metadata such as PMID, authors, journal, and publication date for quick triage.

What is the best way to retrieve PMID and publication metadata for biomedical research?

Perform targeted PubMed searches via keyword or MeSH queries to retrieve PMID and publication metadata. The skill returns essential article metadata including title, authors, journal, and publication date for quick literature triage and discovery.

Does this PubMed search tool require manual querying or API setup?

No manual querying or API setup is required. The skill enables AI agents to perform fast, targeted PubMed searches automatically, retrieving pertinent articles and structured metadata without manual intervention.

What metadata is included when I perform a PubMed literature search?

PubMed literature searches return concise metadata including PMID, title, authors, journal, and publication date. This structured output allows for quick triage of pertinent articles during biomedical research workflows.