Hae·moph·i·lus in·flu·en·zae type b  (hē-mŏf'ə-ləs ĭn'flōō-ěn'zē')  n. Abbr. Hib A rod-shaped, gram-negative bacterium found in the human respiratory tract that causes acute respiratory infections, such as pneumonia, and other diseases, especially meningitis in young children. [New Latin Haemophilus īnfluenzae, species name : Greek haima, blood + Greek -philos, -philous + New Latin īnfluenzae, genitive of īnfluenza, influenza.] |
| Hib abbr. Haemophilus influenzae type b |
Hib abbr.
Haemophilus influenza type b conjugate vaccine
| Hib Haemophilus influenza type b conjugate (meningitis) |
| HIB health insurance benefits |