Structured Summary
Abstract
Infections of the brain, spinal cord, and meninges caused by parasites.
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Synonyms
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- CNS Parasitic Infections
- Infections, Central Nervous System, Parasitic
- Infections, Parasitic, Central Nervous System
- Parasitic Infections, Central Nervous System
- CNS Parasitic Infection
- Infection, CNS Parasitic
- Infections, CNS Parasitic
- Parasitic Infection, CNS
- Parasitic Infections, CNS
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Aspects Covered
36 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, transmission, urine, veterinary, virology.
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Indexing Annotation
coord IM with precoord parasitic infection (IM) and site/dis term (IM) if pertinent
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History Note
2000
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Previous Indexing
- Helminthiasis (1966-1999)
- Parasitic Diseases (1966-1999)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Central Nervous System Parasitic Infections. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D020807. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D020807
- Central Nervous System Parasitic Infections. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q55083229