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Descriptor English: Neisseria meningitidis, Serogroup C
Descriptor Spanish: Neisseria meningitidis Serogrupo C
Descriptor Neisseria meningitidis serogrupo C
Entry term(s) Meningococcus serogrupo C
meningococo serogrupo C
Scope note: Cadenas de Neisseria meningitidis responsables de la mayoría de los casos esporádicos en adolescentes y de casi todos los brotes de enfermedad en este grupo de edad. Estas cadenas son menos comunes en los niños.
Descriptor Portuguese: Neisseria meningitidis Sorogrupo C
Descriptor French: Neisseria meningitidis sérogroupe C
Entry term(s): Meningococci, Serogroup C
Meningococcus, Serogroup C
Tree number(s): B03.440.400.425.550.550.641.720
B03.660.075.525.520.500.720
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D038542
Scope note: Strains of Neisseria meningitidis responsible for most sporadic cases in teenagers and almost all outbreaks of disease in this age group. These strains are less common in infants.
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 (1974-2002)
Public MeSH Note: 2003
History Note: 2003
DeCS ID: 36588
Unique ID: D038542
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Date Established: 2003/01/01
Date of Entry: 2002/07/03
Revision Date: 2009/07/06
Neisseria meningitidis, Serogroup C - Preferred
Concept UI M0416350
Scope note Strains of Neisseria meningitidis responsible for most sporadic cases in teenagers and almost all outbreaks of disease in this age group. These strains are less common in infants.
Preferred term Neisseria meningitidis, Serogroup C
Entry term(s) Meningococci, Serogroup C
Meningococcus, Serogroup C



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