loading...| Preferred Name |
Whooping Cough |
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| Synonyms |
Whooping Cough whooping cough Pertussis pertussis |
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| Definitions |
A contagious bacterial respiratory infection caused by Bordetella pertussis. It is characterized by severe and uncontrollable cough, resulting in a whooping sound during breathing following the cough. |
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| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C85231 |
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| ALT_DEFINITION |
A serious bacterial infection of the lungs and breathing tubes that spreads easily. Pertussis begins like a cold, but develops into severe coughing and gasping for air. Long spells of coughing may cause vomiting, and broken blood vessels in the eyes and on the skin. A bacterial respiratory infection caused by Bordetella pertussis, which is characterized by severe and uncontrollable cough, resulting in a whooping sound during breathing following the cough. |
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| code |
C85231 |
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| Concept_In_Subset |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C156952 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C128453 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C90259 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C189762 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C158520 |
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| Contributing_Source |
CPTAC MedDRA NICHD |
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| DEFINITION |
A contagious bacterial respiratory infection caused by Bordetella pertussis. It is characterized by severe and uncontrollable cough, resulting in a whooping sound during breathing following the cough. |
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| FULL_SYN |
Whooping Cough whooping cough Pertussis pertussis |
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| label |
Whooping Cough |
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| Maps_To |
Whooping cough |
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| Preferred_Name |
Whooping Cough |
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| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C85231 |
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| Semantic_Type |
Disease or Syndrome |
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| UMLS_CUI |
C0043167 |
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