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Descriptor English: Focal Infection, Dental
Descriptor Spanish: Infección Focal Dental
Descriptor infección focal dental
Scope note: Infección secundaria o sistémica producida por la diseminación en todo el cuerpo de microrganismos cuyo foco primario de infección está en el tejido periodontal.
Descriptor Portuguese: Infecção Focal Dentária
Descriptor French: Foyer infectieux dentaire
Entry term(s): Dental Focal Infection
Dental Focal Infections
Focal Infections, Dental
Infection, Dental Focal
Infections, Dental Focal
Tree number(s): C01.392.433
C07.793.348
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005491
Scope note: Secondary or systemic infections due to dissemination throughout the body of microorganisms whose primary focus of infection lies in the periodontal tissues.
Annotation: coordinate with precoordinated organ/disease site of infection + name of infection
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
TM transmission
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Public MeSH Note: 64
History Note: 64
Entry Version: FOCAL INFECT DENT
DeCS ID: 5626
Unique ID: D005491
NLM Classification: WU 290
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1964/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 1990/05/29
Focal Infection, Dental - Preferred
Concept UI M0008657
Scope note Secondary or systemic infections due to dissemination throughout the body of microorganisms whose primary focus of infection lies in the periodontal tissues.
Preferred term Focal Infection, Dental
Entry term(s) Dental Focal Infection
Dental Focal Infections
Focal Infections, Dental
Infection, Dental Focal
Infections, Dental Focal



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