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Pneumonia of Swine, Mycoplasmal MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Pneumonia of Swine, Mycoplasmal
Tree Number(s)
C01.150.252.620.330
C01.748.610.540.540
C08.381.677.540.400
C08.730.610.540.540
C22.905.626
Unique ID
D045729
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D045729
Annotation
do not confuse with PNEUMONIA, MYCOPLASMA
Scope Note
A chronic, clinically mild, infectious pneumonia of PIGS caused by MYCOPLASMA HYOPNEUMONIAE. Ninety percent of swine herds worldwide are infected with this economically costly disease that primarily affects animals aged two to six months old. The disease can be associated with porcine respiratory disease complex. PASTEURELLA MULTOCIDA is often found as a secondary infection.
Entry Term(s)
Enzootic Pneumonia of Pigs
Enzootic Pneumonia of Swine
Mycoplasma Pneumonia of Pigs
Mycoplasma Pneumonia of Swine
Mycoplasmal Pneumonia of Swine
Pneumonia of Swine, Enzootic
Public MeSH Note
2004
History Note
2004
Date Introduced
2004/01/01
Last Updated
2019/06/17
Pneumonia of Swine, Mycoplasmal Preferred
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