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Last uploaded: July 19, 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 occurring two to three weeks after the initial infection.

ID

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

alternative label

secondary encephalitis

Postinfective encephalitis

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 occurring two to three weeks after the initial infection.

has exact synonym

secondary encephalitis

Postinfective encephalitis

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disease_ontology

id

DOID:10993

label

postinfectious encephalitis

notation

DOID:10993

note

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 occurring two to three weeks after the initial infection.

preferred label

postinfectious encephalitis

prefLabel

postinfectious encephalitis

subClassOf

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

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

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