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... > Infections > Bacterial Infections and Mycoses > Bacterial Infections > Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections > Pasteurellaceae Infections > Haemophilus Infections > Meningitis, Haemophilus
... > Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms > Pathologic Processes > Inflammation > Neuroinflammatory Diseases > Meningitis > Meningitis, Bacterial > Meningitis, Haemophilus
Nervous System Diseases > Neuroinflammatory Diseases > Meningitis > Meningitis, Bacterial > Meningitis, Haemophilus
... > Infections > Bacterial Infections and Mycoses > Bacterial Infections > Central Nervous System Bacterial Infections > Meningitis, Bacterial > Meningitis, Haemophilus
Infections > Central Nervous System Infections > Central Nervous System Bacterial Infections > Meningitis, Bacterial > Meningitis, Haemophilus
... > Nervous System Diseases > Central Nervous System Diseases > Central Nervous System Infections > Central Nervous System Bacterial Infections > Meningitis, Bacterial > Meningitis, Haemophilus

Preferred term

Meningitis, Haemophilus  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Hemophilus Meningitides
  • Hemophilus Meningitis
  • Meningitides, Hemophilus
  • Meningitis, Hemophilus

Note

  • coordinate IM with Haemophilus species (IM) if available

Scope note

  • Infections of the nervous system caused by bacteria of the genus HAEMOPHILUS, and marked by prominent inflammation of the MENINGES. HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE B is the most common causative organism. The condition primarily affects children under 6 years of age but may occur in adults.

In other languages

  • hemofilusaivokalvotulehdus

    Finnish

  • Haemophiluksen aiheuttama aivokalvotulehdus
  • Haemophilus influenzaen aiheuttama aivokalvotulehdus
  • Haemophilus-aivokalvotulehdus
  • hemofiluksen aiheuttama aivokalvojen tulehdus
  • hemofiluksen aiheuttama aivokalvontulehdus
  • hemofiluksen aiheuttama aivokalvotulehdus
  • hemofilusmeningiitti
  • meningit orsakad av Haemophilus influenzae
  • meningitis ab Haemophilo
  • meningitis ab Haemophilo influenzae
  • Hemofilusmeningit

    Swedish

  • Hib-meningit
  • Hjärnhinneinflammation, Haemophilus
  • Meningit, Hemophilus

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D008583

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