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Descriptor English:   Meningitis, Haemophilus 
Descriptor Spanish:   Meningitis por Haemophilus 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Meningite por Haemophilus 
Tree Number:   C01.252.200.500.450
C01.252.400.700.433.615
C10.228.228.180.500.425
C10.228.614.280.393
Definition English:   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. 
Indexing Annotation English:   coordinate IM with Haemophilus species (IM) if available
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DH diet therapy
DT drug therapy EC economics
EM embryology EN enzymology
EP epidemiology EH ethnology
ET etiology GE genetics
HI history IM immunology
ME metabolism MI microbiology
MO mortality NU nursing
PS parasitology PA pathology
PP physiopathology PC prevention & control
PX psychology RA radiography
RI radionuclide imaging RT radiotherapy
RH rehabilitation SU surgery
TH therapy TM transmission
US ultrasonography UR urine
VE veterinary VI virology
Record Number:   8753 
Unique Identifier:   D008583 

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