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MAMMALIAN PHENOTYPE - ANNOTATIONS

The Mouse Adult Gross Anatomy Ontology and Mammalian Phenotype Ontology are downloaded weekly from the Mouse Genome Informatics databases at Jackson Laboratories (ftp://ftp.informatics.jax.org/pub/reports/index.html). For more information about these ontologies, see the MGI Publications Page at http://www.informatics.jax.org/mgihome/other/publications.shtml.

Term:meningitis
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Accession:MP:0031110 term browser browse the term
Definition:local accumulation of fluid, plasma proteins, and leukocytes in the protective membranes (meninges) covering the brain and spinal cord, commonly caused by a bacterial or viral infection
Synonyms:exact_synonym: inflammation of the meninges;   meningeal inflammation



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  mammalian phenotype 5402
    nervous system phenotype 369
      abnormal nervous system physiology 210
        CNS inflammation 26
          meningitis 0
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  mammalian phenotype 5402
    immune system phenotype 502
      abnormal immune system physiology 384
        abnormal inflammatory response 229
          increased inflammatory response 221
            CNS inflammation 26
              meningitis 0
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