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MeSH Heading: Infectious Disease Incubation Period
Tree Number(s): N06.850.335.250
Unique ID: D055256
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D055256
Scope Note: The amount time between exposure to an infectious agent and becoming symptomatic.
Entry Term(s): Incubation Period Infectious Disease; Incubation Period of Infectious Agent; Incubation Period, Infectious Disease
Previous Indexing: Time Factors (1991-2008)
Public MeSH Note: 2009
History Note: 2009
Date Introduced: 2009/01/01
Last Updated: 2020/06/17

Concept UI: M0516003
Scope Note: The amount time between exposure to an infectious agent and becoming symptomatic.
Terms: Infectious Disease Incubation Period Preferred Term
Term UI T710219
Date11/28/2007
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2009); Incubation Period, Infectious Disease
Term UI T710221
Date11/28/2007
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2009); Incubation Period of Infectious Agent
Term UI T001079083
Date04/22/2020
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2021); Incubation Period Infectious Disease
Term UI T001079085
Date04/22/2020
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2021)

Infectious Disease Incubation Period MeSH Descriptor Data 2026