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Descriptor English: Neisseria meningitidis, Serogroup B
Descriptor Spanish: Neisseria meningitidis Serogrupo B
Descriptor Neisseria meningitidis serogrupo B
Entry term(s) Meningococcus serogrupo B
meningococo serogrupo B
Scope note: Cadenas de Neisseria meningitidis que más comúnmente causan infecciones o enfermedad en la infancia. Las cadenas del serogrupo B suelen aislarse en casos esporádicos, siendo menos comunes en los brotes epidémicos.
Descriptor Portuguese: Neisseria meningitidis Sorogrupo B
Descriptor French: Neisseria meningitidis sérogroupe B
Entry term(s): Meningococci, Serogroup B
Meningococcus, Serogroup B
Tree number(s): B03.440.400.425.550.550.641.710
B03.660.075.525.520.500.710
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D038541
Scope note: Strains of Neisseria meningitidis which are the most common ones causing infections or disease in infants. Serogroup B strains are isolated most frequently in sporadic cases, and are less common in outbreaks and epidemics.
Annotation: infection: coord IM with MENINGITIS, MENINGOCOCCAL (IM) or, if not meningitis, MENINGOCOCCAL INFECTIONS (IM)
Allowable Qualifiers: CH chemistry
CL classification
CY cytology
DE drug effects
EN enzymology
GD growth & development
GE genetics
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PH physiology
PY pathogenicity
RE radiation effects
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Neisseria meningitidis (1972-2002)
Public MeSH Note: 2003
History Note: 2003
DeCS ID: 36587
Unique ID: D038541
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Date Established: 2003/01/01
Date of Entry: 2002/07/03
Revision Date: 2009/07/06
Neisseria meningitidis, Serogroup B - Preferred
Concept UI M0416349
Scope note Strains of Neisseria meningitidis which are the most common ones causing infections or disease in infants. Serogroup B strains are isolated most frequently in sporadic cases, and are less common in outbreaks and epidemics.
Preferred term Neisseria meningitidis, Serogroup B
Entry term(s) Meningococci, Serogroup B
Meningococcus, Serogroup B



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