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Descriptor English: Meningococcal Infections
Descriptor Spanish: Infecciones Meningocócicas
Descriptor infecciones meningocócicas
Entry term(s) enfermedad meningocócica
infecciones por meningococos
septicemia meningocócica
Scope note: Infecciones producidas por bacterias de la especie NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS.
Descriptor Portuguese: Infecções Meningocócicas
Descriptor French: Infections à méningocoques
Entry term(s): Infection, Meningococcal
Infections, Meningococcal
Meningococcal Disease
Meningococcal Diseases
Meningococcal Infection
Meningococcal Septicemia
Septicemia, Meningococcal
Tree number(s): C01.150.252.400.625.549
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008589
Scope note: Infections with bacteria of the species NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS.
Annotation: MENINGITIS, MENINGOCOCCAL is also available; coord IM with specific Neisseria meningitidis serogroup (IM) if given
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
Entry Version: MENINGOCOCCAL INFECT
DeCS ID: 8759
Unique ID: D008589
NLM Classification: WC 245
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2023/04/05
Meningococcal Infections - Preferred
Concept UI M0013373
Scope note Infections with bacteria of the species NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS.
Preferred term Meningococcal Infections
Entry term(s) Infection, Meningococcal
Infections, Meningococcal
Meningococcal Disease
Meningococcal Diseases
Meningococcal Infection
Meningococcal Septicemia - Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI M000762749
Preferred term Meningococcal Septicemia
Entry term(s) Septicemia, Meningococcal



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