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MeSH Heading: Focal Infection
Tree Number(s): C01.392
Unique ID: D005490
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005490
Annotation: coordinate IM with precoordinated organ/disease site of infection (IM) + specific infection (IM)
Scope Note: An infection at a specific location that may spread to another region of the body.
Entry Version: FOCAL INFECT
NLM Classification #: WC 230
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2019/06/17

Allowable Qualifiers: blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemically induced (CI)

classification (CL)

complications (CO)

congenital (CN)

diagnosis (DI)

diagnostic imaging (DG)

diet therapy (DH)

drug therapy (DT)

economics (EC)

embryology (EM)

enzymology (EN)

epidemiology (EP)

ethnology (EH)

etiology (ET)

genetics (GE)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

mortality (MO)

nursing (NU)

parasitology (PS)

pathology (PA)

physiopathology (PP)

prevention & control (PC)

psychology (PX)

radiotherapy (RT)

rehabilitation (RH)

surgery (SU)

therapy (TH)

transmission (TM)

urine (UR)

veterinary (VE)

virology (VI)

Focal Infection MeSH Descriptor Data 2024