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Asymptomatic Infections MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Asymptomatic Infections
Tree Number(s)
C01.125
C23.550.291.187.500
Unique ID
D058345
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D058345
Scope Note
Infections that do not exhibit symptoms.
Entry Term(s)
Asymptomatic Colonization
Inapparent Infections
Presymptomatic Infections
Subclinical Infections
Public MeSH Note
2011
History Note
2011
Date Introduced
2011/01/01
Last Updated
2020/06/17
Asymptomatic Infections Preferred
Asymptomatic Colonization Related
Presymptomatic Infections Related
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