loading...| Preferred Name |
blastomycosis |
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| Synonyms |
infection by Blastomyces dermatitidis Blastomyces dermatitidis infection Blastomyces dermatitidis caused disease or disorder blastomycotic infection blastomycosis Gilchrist's disease (disorder) Blastomycosis (& [Chicago disease] or [Gilchrists disease] or [North American]) Blastomyces Dermatitidis Infection Blastomycosis NOS (disorder) Blastomycotic infection Chicago disease (disorder) Blastomyces dermatitidis disease or disorder Chicago disease Infection by Blastomyces dermatitidis (disorder) Blastomycosis North American blastomycosis Blastomyces dermatitidis infectious disease Gilchrist's disease Blastomycosis, unspecified (disorder) |
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| Definitions |
Blastomycosis is a rare infection that may develop when people inhale a fungus called Blastomyces dermatitidis, a fungus that is found in moist soil, particularly where there is rotting vegetation. The fungus enters the body through the lungs, infecting them. The fungus then spreads to other areas of the body.The infection may affect the skin, bones and joints, and other areas. The disease usually affects people with weakened immune systems, such as those with HIV or who have had an organ transplant. A primary systemic mycosis that results_in a systemic fungal infection, has_material_basis_in Blastomyces dermatitidis, transmitted_by airborne spores and has_symptom skin lesions, has_symptom lung lesions and has_symptom pleural thickening. |
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| ID |
http://www.ebi.ac.uk/efo/EFO_0007174 |
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| database_cross_reference |
NCIT:C34429 NCIT:C34428 MeSH:D001759 MedDRA:10005098 UMLS:C0005716 MESH:D001759 CSP:1988-4119 ICD10CM:B40 SCTID:191950004 DOID:12663 ICD9:116 ICD9:116.0 MONDO:0005672 |
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| definition |
Blastomycosis is a rare infection that may develop when people inhale a fungus called Blastomyces dermatitidis, a fungus that is found in moist soil, particularly where there is rotting vegetation. The fungus enters the body through the lungs, infecting them. The fungus then spreads to other areas of the body.The infection may affect the skin, bones and joints, and other areas. The disease usually affects people with weakened immune systems, such as those with HIV or who have had an organ transplant. A primary systemic mycosis that results_in a systemic fungal infection, has_material_basis_in Blastomyces dermatitidis, transmitted_by airborne spores and has_symptom skin lesions, has_symptom lung lesions and has_symptom pleural thickening. |
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| exactMatch |
http://identifiers.org/snomedct/191950004 http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0005716 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_12663 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C34429 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/ICD10CM/B40 |
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| has_exact_synonym |
infection by Blastomyces dermatitidis Blastomyces dermatitidis infection Blastomyces dermatitidis caused disease or disorder blastomycotic infection blastomycosis Gilchrist's disease (disorder) Blastomycosis (& [Chicago disease] or [Gilchrists disease] or [North American]) Blastomyces Dermatitidis Infection Blastomycosis NOS (disorder) Blastomycotic infection Chicago disease (disorder) Blastomyces dermatitidis disease or disorder Chicago disease Infection by Blastomyces dermatitidis (disorder) Blastomycosis North American blastomycosis Blastomyces dermatitidis infectious disease Gilchrist's disease Blastomycosis, unspecified (disorder) |
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| id |
EFO:0007174 |
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| label |
blastomycosis |
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| notation |
EFO:0007174 |
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| preferred label |
blastomycosis |
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| prefLabel |
blastomycosis |
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| see also |
https://rarediseases.info.nih.gov/diseases/5931/blastomycosis |
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| term editor |
Sirarat Sarntivijai |
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| subClassOf |