Human Health Exposure Analysis Resource

Last uploaded: February 2, 2024
Preferred Name

postinfectious encephalitis

Synonyms

secondary encephalitis

Postinfective encephalitis

Definitions

An encephalitis that is characterized by the immune system mistakenly attacking healthy cells in the brain instead of attacking only the cells causing the infection, often occuring two to three weeks after the initial infection.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_10993

has exact synonym

secondary encephalitis

Postinfective encephalitis

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disease_ontology

id

DOID:10993

label

postinfectious encephalitis

notation

DOID:10993

prefLabel

postinfectious encephalitis

textual definition

An encephalitis that is characterized by the immune system mistakenly attacking healthy cells in the brain instead of attacking only the cells causing the infection, often occuring two to three weeks after the initial infection.

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_0060004

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_9588

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