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Forensic Microbiology MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Forensic Microbiology
Tree Number(s)
H01.158.273.540.321
I01.198.780.945
Unique ID
D000095024
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000095024
Scope Note
The scientific discipline dedicated to analyzing evidence from BIOTERRORISM, biocrime, HOAX, or inadvertent microorganism/toxin release for attribution purposes.
Entry Term(s)
Forensic Microbial Science
Microbial Forensic Science
Microbial Forensics
Post Mortem Microbiology
Post-Mortem Microbiology
Postmortem Microbiology
NLM Classification #
W 750
Previous Indexing
Forensic Sciences (2002-2022)
Public MeSH Note
2023
History Note
2023
Date Established
2023/01/01
Date of Entry
2022/07/13
Revision Date
2023/06/15
Forensic Microbiology Preferred
Postmortem Microbiology Related
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