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Fungemia MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Fungemia
Tree Number(s)
C01.150.703.492.594
C01.757.360
C23.550.470.790.500.360
Unique ID
D016469
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D016469
Annotation
coord with specific fungus/infect heading or specific fungus if specific fungus infect is not in MeSH (do not use /‌blood to indicate -emia)
Scope Note
The presence of fungi circulating in the blood. Opportunistic fungal sepsis is seen most often in immunosuppressed patients with severe neutropenia or in postoperative patients with intravenous catheters and usually follows prolonged antibiotic therapy.
Previous Indexing
Mycoses (1966-1991)
specific fungal infection (1966-1991)
Public MeSH Note
92
History Note
92
Date Established
1992/01/01
Date of Entry
1991/01/02
Revision Date
2019/06/17
Fungemia Preferred
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