Preferred Name

Skin Infection

Synonyms
Definitions

An inflammatory process affecting the skin, caused by bacteria, viruses, parasites, or fungi. Examples of bacterial infection include carbuncles, furuncles, impetigo, erysipelas, and abscesses. Examples of viral infection include shingles, warts, molluscum contagiosum, and pityriasis rosea. Examples of parasitic infection include scabies and lice. Examples of fungal infection include athlete's foot, yeast infection, and ringworm.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C35025

ALT_DEFINITION

A disorder characterized by an infectious process involving the skin.

An inflammatory process affecting the skin, caused by bacteria, viruses, parasites, or fungi.

code

C35025

Contributing_Source

FDA

database_cross_reference

IMDRF:E1719

definition

An inflammatory process affecting the skin, caused by bacteria, viruses, parasites, or fungi. Examples of bacterial infection include carbuncles, furuncles, impetigo, erysipelas, and abscesses. Examples of viral infection include shingles, warts, molluscum contagiosum, and pityriasis rosea. Examples of parasitic infection include scabies and lice. Examples of fungal infection include athlete's foot, yeast infection, and ringworm.

in_subset

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C62596

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C54450

label

Skin Infection

Legacy Concept Name

Skin_Infection

Preferred_Name

Skin Infection

prefixIRI

NCIT:C35025

prefLabel

Skin Infection

Semantic_Type

Disease or Syndrome

UMLS_CUI

C0037278

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C27555

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C27583

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