Preferred Name | Acute Poliomyelitis | |
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Definitions |
An acute infectious disorder that affects the nervous system. It is caused by the poliovirus. The virus spreads by direct contact, and can be prevented by prophylaxis with the polio vaccine. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C35550 |
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ALT_DEFINITION |
Inflammation of the spinal cord that is caused by the poliovirus, and that often results in flaccid paralysis. |
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code |
C35550 |
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Contributing_Source |
NICHD |
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definition |
An acute infectious disorder that affects the nervous system. It is caused by the poliovirus. The virus spreads by direct contact, and can be prevented by prophylaxis with the polio vaccine. |
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in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C96388 |
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label |
Acute Poliomyelitis |
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Legacy Concept Name |
Acute_Poliomyelitis |
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Preferred_Name |
Acute Poliomyelitis |
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prefixIRI |
NCIT:C35550 |
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prefLabel |
Acute Poliomyelitis |
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Semantic_Type |
Disease or Syndrome |
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UMLS_CUI |
C0032371 |
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subClassOf |
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