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meningococcal meningitis [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-02-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Bacterial Diseases
- Nervous System
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- meningococcal meningitis
1, record 1, English, meningococcal%20meningitis
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A common outcome of meningococcal infection is meningitis. When caused by Neisseria meningitidis bacteria it is known as meningococcal meningitis. When someone has meningococcal meningitis, the protective membranes covering their brain and spinal cord, known as the meninges, become infected and swell. 2, record 1, English, - meningococcal%20meningitis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A39.0 G01: For technical reasons, a space was inserted before the second letter of the code. In the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, A39.0 is followed by a dagger and G01 is followed by a star. 2, record 1, English, - meningococcal%20meningitis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies bactériennes
- Système nerveux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- méningite à méningocoques
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9ningite%20%C3%A0%20m%C3%A9ningocoques
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La méningite à méningocoques est une infection due à une bactérie, appelée Neisseria meningitidis, entraînant une inflammation des membranes qui recouvrent l'ensemble du système nerveux : cerveau et moelle épinière. 2, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9ningite%20%C3%A0%20m%C3%A9ningocoques
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A39.0 G01 : Pour des raisons techniques, un espace est inséré avant la deuxième lettre du code. Dans la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes, A39.0 est suivi d'une dague et G01 est suivi d'un astérisque. 3, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9ningite%20%C3%A0%20m%C3%A9ningocoques
Record 1, Key term(s)
- méningite à méningocoque
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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