Preferred Name

Acute Poliomyelitis
Synonyms
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.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C35550

ALT_DEFINITION

Inflammation of the spinal cord that is caused by the poliovirus, and that often results in flaccid paralysis.

code

C35550

Contributing_Source

NICHD

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.

in_subset

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C96388

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C90259

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C128453

label

Acute Poliomyelitis

Legacy Concept Name

Acute_Poliomyelitis

Preferred_Name

Acute Poliomyelitis

prefixIRI

NCIT:C35550

prefLabel

Acute Poliomyelitis

Semantic_Type

Disease or Syndrome

UMLS_CUI

C0032371

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C27582

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