"Meningitis, Haemophilus" 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 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.
| Descriptor ID |
D008583
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C01.252.200.500.450 C01.252.400.700.433.615 C10.228.228.180.500.425 C10.228.614.280.393
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| Concept/Terms |
Meningitis, Haemophilus- Meningitis, Haemophilus
- Haemophilus Meningitides
- Haemophilus Meningitis
- Meningitides, Haemophilus
- Meningitis, Hemophilus
- Hemophilus Meningitides
- Hemophilus Meningitis
- Meningitides, Hemophilus
Meningitis, Haemophilus parainfluenzae- Meningitis, Haemophilus parainfluenzae
- Haemophilus parainfluenzae Meningitides
- Haemophilus parainfluenzae Meningitis
- Meningitides, Haemophilus parainfluenzae
Haemophilus influenzae Meningitis Type B- Haemophilus influenzae Meningitis Type B
- Type B Hemophilus influenzae Meningitis
- Meninigitis, HiB
- HiB Meninigitis
- Type B Haemophilus influenzae Meningitis
- Hemophilus influenzae Meningitis Type B
- Meningitis, Hemophilus influenzae, Type B
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Meningitis, Haemophilus" by people in Profiles.
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Toward global Haemophilus influenzae type b immunization. Clin Infect Dis. 2003 Dec 15; 37(12):1600-2.
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Management of unimmunized contacts of patients with invasive Haemophilus disease. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 1992 Feb; 11(2):134.
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Gentamicin penetration into cerebrospinal fluid in experimental Haemophilus influenzae meningitis. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 1988 Jul; 32(7):1034-9.
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Cost-benefit analysis of two strategies for prevention of Haemophilus influenzae type b infection. Pediatrics. 1987 Sep; 80(3):319-29.
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Pathogenicity of a rifampin-resistant cerebrospinal fluid isolate of Haemophilus influenzae type b. J Pediatr. 1986 Aug; 109(2):255-9.
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Haemophilus influenzae type b infections in day care attendees: implications for management. Rev Infect Dis. 1986 Jul-Aug; 8(4):558-67.
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Value of antigen quantitation in Haemophilus influenzae type b meningitis. J Pediatr. 1984 Jan; 104(1):23-8.
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Efficacy of human hyperimmune globulin in prevention of Haemophilus influenzae type b disease in infant rats. Infect Immun. 1983 Feb; 39(2):709-14.
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Rifampin prophylaxis against H. flu type b spread - is it valid? Hosp Pract (Off Ed). 1982 Nov; 17(11):124A-C, 124K-L, 124N-P.
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Ischemic cerebrovascular complications of Haemophilus influenzae meningitis. The value of computed tomography. Arch Neurol. 1982 Oct; 39(10):650-2.