"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,
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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
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C01.252.200.500 C10.228.228.180.500 C10.228.614.280
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| Concept/Terms |
Meningitis, Bacterial- Meningitis, Bacterial
- Meningitides, Bacterial
- Bacterial Meningitides
- Bacterial Meningitis
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Meningitis, Bacterial" by people in Profiles.
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CSF lactate alone is not a reliable indicator of bacterial ventriculitis in patients with ventriculostomies. Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2017 Jun; 157:95-98.
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Bacterial meningitis and other nonviral infections of the nervous system. Crit Care Clin. 2013 Oct; 29(4):975-87.
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Actinomycosis of the temporal bone and brain: case report and review of the literature. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 2010 May; 119(5):313-8.
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The case for face masks-zorro or zero? Clin Infect Dis. 2000 Aug; 31(2):522-3.
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Antibiotic selection for patients with septic shock. Crit Care Clin. 2000 Apr; 16(2):215-31.
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Postmeningitic ossification in pediatric cochlear implantation. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2000 Feb; 122(2):183-8.
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Acute bacterial meningitis. Infect Dis Clin North Am. 1996 Dec; 10(4):797-809.