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Meningitis

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-004011

Inflammation of the coverings of the brain and/or spinal cord. Infections (viral, bacterial, and fungal) are the most common causes of this condition, but other inflammatory conditions may produce this syndrome.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-004011
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectAnimals, Livestock, One Health
Synonymspachymeningitis
ReferencesMedical Subject Headings 2012; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0)
See alsoCentral nervous system diseases; Meninges; Spinal cord; Brain; Meningoencephalitis
TranslationsSpanish: meningitis
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-004011",
  "term": "Meningitis",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "Inflammation of the coverings of the brain and/or spinal cord. Infections (viral, bacterial, and fungal) are the most common causes of this condition, but other inflammatory conditions may produce this syndrome.",
  "synonyms": [
    "pachymeningitis"
  ],
  "subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
  "see_also": [
    "central nervous system diseases",
    "meninges",
    "spinal cord",
    "brain",
    "meningoencephalitis"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings 2012",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "meningitis"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/meningitis/"
}

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