Meningitis, Bacterial

"Meningitis, Bacterial" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Bacterial infections of the leptomeninges and subarachnoid space, frequently involving the cerebral cortex, cranial nerves, cerebral blood vessels, spinal cord, and nerve roots.

Descriptor ID	D016920
MeSH Number(s)	C01.252.200.500 C10.228.228.180.500 C10.228.614.280
Concept/Terms	Meningitis, Bacterial Meningitis, Bacterial Meningitides, Bacterial Bacterial Meningitides Bacterial Meningitis

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Meningitis, Bacterial".

Diseases [C]
Bacterial Infections and Mycoses [C01]
Bacterial Infections [C01.252]
Central Nervous System Bacterial Infections [C01.252.200]
Meningitis, Bacterial [C01.252.200.500]
Nervous System Diseases [C10]
Central Nervous System Diseases [C10.228]
Central Nervous System Infections [C10.228.228]
Central Nervous System Bacterial Infections [C10.228.228.180]
Meningitis, Bacterial [C10.228.228.180.500]
Meningitis [C10.228.614]
Meningitis, Bacterial [C10.228.614.280]

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Year	Major Topic	Total
2000	2	2
2010	1	1
2017	1	1

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