Structured Summary
Abstract
Bacterial infections of the brain, spinal cord, and meninges, including infections involving the perimeningeal spaces.
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Synonyms
2 entry terms
- Bacterial Infections, Central Nervous System
- Infections, Bacterial, Central Nervous System
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Aspects Covered
36 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, transmission, urine, veterinary, virology.
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Indexing Annotation
coord IM with precoord bacterial infection (IM) and specific site/dis term (IM) if pertinent
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History Note
2000
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Previous Indexing
- Brain Abscess (1965-1999)
- Brain Diseases (1966-1999)
- Meningitis (1967-1999)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Central Nervous System Bacterial Infections. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D020806. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D020806
- Central Nervous System Bacterial Infections. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q54946033