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Eye Infections, Bacterial MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Eye Infections, Bacterial
Tree Number(s)
C01.150.252.289
C01.375.354
C11.294.354
Unique ID
D015818
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D015818
Annotation
coordinate with specific bacterial disease
Scope Note
Infections in the inner or external eye caused by microorganisms belonging to several families of bacteria. Some of the more common genera found are Haemophilus, Neisseria, Staphylococcus, Streptococcus, and Chlamydia.
Entry Version
EYE INFECT BACT
Entry Term(s)
Bacterial Eye Infections
Bacterial Ocular Infections
Infections, Bacterial Eye
Infections, Bacterial Ocular
Ocular Infections, Bacterial
NLM Classification #
WW 160
Previous Indexing
Eye Diseases (1966-1989)
specific bacterial infection (1966-1989)
Public MeSH Note
90
History Note
90
Date Established
1990/01/01
Date of Entry
1989/09/06
Revision Date
2019/06/17
Eye Infections, Bacterial Preferred
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