Cigarette Smoke Exposure Ontology

Last uploaded: July 10, 2014
Preferred Name

Visceral Larva Migrans

Synonyms
ID

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

DEFINITION

A parasitic infection caused by worms found in domestic animals. In humans nematode larvae enter the portal system from the small intestine and disseminate in visceral organs causing inflammatory reactions. Signs and symptoms include eosinophilia, hepatomegaly, splenomegaly, and lung infections.

label

Visceral Larva Migrans

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:Visceral_Larva_Migrans

prefLabel

Visceral Larva Migrans

subClassOf

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

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