"Meningococcal Infections" 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.
Infections with bacteria of the species NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS.
| Descriptor ID |
D008589
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C01.252.400.625.549
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| Concept/Terms |
Meningococcal Infections- Meningococcal Infections
- Infection, Meningococcal
- Meningococcal Infection
- Infections, Meningococcal
- Meningococcal Disease
- Meningococcal Diseases
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Meningococcal Infections" by people in Profiles.
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Primary meningococcal arthritis requiring surgical drainage. J Clin Rheumatol. 2013 Mar; 19(2):94-7.
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A baby with meningococcemia and septic shock. Pediatrics. 2012 Jul; 130(1):134-8.
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Pneumonia and empyema caused by penicillin-resistant Neisseria meningitidis: a case report and literature review. Pediatrics. 2006 May; 117(5):e1061-6.