National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: February 23, 2024
Preferred Name

Pediculosis

Synonyms

Pediculosis

Lice Infestation

Definitions

A contagious infestation of parasitic insects found on the head (Pediculus humanus capitis), body (Pediculus humanus corporis), or pubic area (Pthirus pubis) that typically cause itching and rash.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C128401

ALT_DEFINITION

A contagious infestation of parasitic insects found on the head (Pediculus humanus capitis), body (Pediculus humanus corporis), or pubic area (Pthirus pubis) that typically cause itching and rash.

code

C128401

Concept_In_Subset

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C128453

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C90259

Contributing_Source

NICHD

DEFINITION

A contagious infestation of parasitic insects found on the head (Pediculus humanus capitis), body (Pediculus humanus corporis), or pubic area (Pthirus pubis) that typically cause itching and rash.

FULL_SYN

Pediculosis

Lice Infestation

label

Pediculosis

Preferred_Name

Pediculosis

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C128401

Semantic_Type

Disease or Syndrome

UMLS_CUI

C0030756

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C193412

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C27864

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