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Abstract
Meningitis caused by fungal agents which may occur as OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS or arise in immunocompetent hosts.
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- Meningitis, Fungal
- Fungal Meningitides
- Meningitides, Fungal
- Pachymeningitis, Fungal
- Fungal Pachymeningitides
- Fungal Pachymeningitis
- Pachymeningitides, Fungal
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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 specific fungus (IM) or specific fungal disease (IM)
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History Note
1992
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Previous Indexing
- Meningitis (1966-1991)
- specific mycosis (1966-1991)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Fungal Meningitis. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D016921. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D016921
- Fungal Meningitis. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fungal_meningitis
- Fungal Meningitis. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5509169