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Descriptor
English
:
Meningitis, Bacterial
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Meningitis Bacterianas
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Meningites Bacterianas
Synonyms
English
:
Bacterial Meningitis
Tree Number:
C01.252.200.500
C10.228.228.180.500
C10.228.228.507.280
Definition
English
:
Bacterial infections
of the leptomeninges and
subarachnoid space
, frequently involving the
cerebral cortex
,
cranial nerves
, cerebral
blood vessels
,
spinal cord
, and nerve roots.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
general or unspecified; prefer specifics, otherwise coordinate IM with specific bacterial
infection
(IM)
See Related
English
:
Cerebral Ventriculitis
History Note
English
:
1992
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CI
chemically induced
CL
classification
CO
complications
CN
congenital
DI
diagnosis
DH
diet therapy
DT
drug therapy
EC
economics
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
EP
epidemiology
EH
ethnology
ET
etiology
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
MO
mortality
NU
nursing
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PP
physiopathology
PC
prevention & control
PX
psychology
RA
radiography
RI
radionuclide imaging
RT
radiotherapy
RH
rehabilitation
SU
surgery
TH
therapy
TM
transmission
US
ultrasonography
UR
urine
VE
veterinary
VI
virology
Record Number:
29989
Unique Identifier:
D016920
Occurrence in VHL
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