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tetanus |
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A primary bacterial infectious disease that results_in prolonged contraction of skeletal muscle fibers, has_material_basis_in Clostridium tetani, which produces tetanospasmin, a neurotoxin, which is carried to the brain and spinal cord, where it binds irreversibly to receptors inhibiting neurotransmission. Damaged upper motor neurons cannot control reflex responses to afferent sensory stimuli. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_11338 |
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A primary bacterial infectious disease that results_in prolonged contraction of skeletal muscle fibers, has_material_basis_in Clostridium tetani, which produces tetanospasmin, a neurotoxin, which is carried to the brain and spinal cord, where it binds irreversibly to receptors inhibiting neurotransmission. Damaged upper motor neurons cannot control reflex responses to afferent sensory stimuli. |
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ICD9CM:037 MESH:D013742 SNOMEDCT_US_2016_03_01:76902006 ICD10CM:A35 SNOMEDCT_US_2016_03_01:276202003 UMLS_CUI:C0039614 NCI:C85185 SNOMEDCT_US_2016_03_01:154312006 |
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Infection due to Clostridium tetani clostridial tetanus |
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disease_ontology |
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DOID:11338 |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/doid#gram-positive_bacterial_infectious_disease |
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tetanus |
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DOID:11338 |
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tetanus |
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