Meningitis, Bacterial

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

Year introduced: 1992

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Tree Number(s): C01.150.252.223.500, C01.207.180.500, C10.228.228.180.500, C10.586.625.280

MeSH Unique ID: D016920

Entry Terms:

• Bacterial Meningitides
• Bacterial Meningitis
• Meningitides, Bacterial

Previous Indexing:

• Meningitis (1966-1991)
• specific bacterial meningitis (1966-1991)
• specific bacterium (1966-1991)

See Also:

• Cerebral Ventriculitis

All MeSH Categories
Diseases Category
Infections
Bacterial Infections and Mycoses
Bacterial Infections
Central Nervous System Bacterial Infections
Meningitis, Bacterial
Meningitis, Escherichia coli
Meningitis, Haemophilus
Meningitis, Listeria
Meningitis, Meningococcal
Waterhouse-Friderichsen Syndrome
Meningitis, Pneumococcal
Tuberculosis, Meningeal

All MeSH Categories
Diseases Category
Infections
Central Nervous System Infections
Central Nervous System Bacterial Infections
Meningitis, Bacterial
Meningitis, Escherichia coli
Meningitis, Haemophilus
Meningitis, Listeria
Meningitis, Meningococcal
Waterhouse-Friderichsen Syndrome
Meningitis, Pneumococcal
Tuberculosis, Meningeal

All MeSH Categories
Diseases Category
Nervous System Diseases
Central Nervous System Diseases
Central Nervous System Infections
Central Nervous System Bacterial Infections
Meningitis, Bacterial
Meningitis, Escherichia coli
Meningitis, Haemophilus
Meningitis, Listeria
Meningitis, Meningococcal
Waterhouse-Friderichsen Syndrome
Meningitis, Pneumococcal
Tuberculosis, Meningeal

All MeSH Categories
Diseases Category
Nervous System Diseases
Neuroinflammatory Diseases
Meningitis
Meningitis, Bacterial
Meningitis, Escherichia coli
Meningitis, Haemophilus
Meningitis, Listeria
Meningitis, Meningococcal
Waterhouse-Friderichsen Syndrome
Meningitis, Pneumococcal
Tuberculosis, Meningeal