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Descriptor English: Infectious Encephalitis
Descriptor Spanish: Encefalitis Infecciosa
Descriptor encefalitis infecciosa
Scope note: Inflamación del encéfalo causada por un agente infeccioso.
Descriptor Portuguese: Encefalite Infecciosa
Descriptor French: Encéphalite infectieuse
Entry term(s): Encephalitis Infection
Encephalitis Infections
Encephalitis, Infectious
Infection, Encephalitis
Infections, Encephalitis
Tree number(s): C01.207.399
C10.228.140.430.520
C10.228.228.399
C10.586.250.520
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000069544
Scope note: Brain inflammation caused by an infectious agent.
Annotation: coordinate with specific organism/infection term; note ENCEPHALITIS, VIRAL is available
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Encephalitis (1964-2015)
Public MeSH Note: 2016; see ENCEPHALITIS 1964-2015
History Note: 2016; use ENCEPHALITIS 1964-2015
Entry Version: INFECT ENCEPH
DeCS ID: 55839
Unique ID: D000069544
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2016/01/01
Date of Entry: 2015/07/07
Revision Date: 2019/06/18
Infectious Encephalitis - Preferred
Concept UI M0334838
Scope note Brain inflammation caused by an infectious agent.
Preferred term Infectious Encephalitis
Entry term(s) Encephalitis, Infectious
Encephalitis Infection - Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI M000606078
Preferred term Encephalitis Infection
Entry term(s) Encephalitis Infections
Infection, Encephalitis
Infections, Encephalitis



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