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| Id | http://edamontology.org/topic_3324
http://edamontology.org/topic_3324
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| Preferred Name | Infectious disease |
| Definitions |
The branch of medicine that deals with the prevention, diagnosis and management of transmissible disease with clinically evident illness resulting from infection with pathogenic biological agents (viruses, bacteria, fungi, protozoa, parasites and prions).
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| Synonyms |
Transmissible disease
Communicable disease
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| Type | http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class |
All Properties
| prefLabel | Infectious disease
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| label | Infectious disease
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| hasExactSynonym |
Transmissible disease
Communicable disease
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| seeAlso | |
| type | |
| hasDefinition | The branch of medicine that deals with the prevention, diagnosis and management of transmissible disease with clinically evident illness resulting from infection with pathogenic biological agents (viruses, bacteria, fungi, protozoa, parasites and prions).
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| inSubset | |
| hasHumanReadableId | Infectious_disease
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| prefixIRI | topic_3324
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| hasDbXref | VT 3.3.4 Infectious diseases
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| Created in | 1.3
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| subClassOf |
| Delete | Subject | Author | Type | Created |
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| Pathogens | mkalas | Comment | 2021-07-25 |