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Monkey Diseases MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Monkey Diseases
Tree Number(s)
C22.735.500
Unique ID
D008992
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008992
Annotation
coordinate with specific monkey or with HAPLORHINI (NIM) if monkey is not specified + specific disease /‌vet; for abnormalities or injuries, index under specific monkey heading /‌abnorm or /‌inj; does not include diseases of chimpanzees: CHIMPANZEE is an ape, not monkey ( = APE DISEASES)
Scope Note
Diseases of Old World and New World monkeys. This term includes diseases of baboons but not of chimpanzees or gorillas (= APE DISEASES).
Entry Version
MONKEY DIS
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2003/07/30
Monkey Diseases Preferred
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