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Id	http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D004320 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D004320
Preferred Name	Dracunculiasis
Definitions	Infection with nematodes of the genus Dracunculus. One or more worms may be seen at a time, with the legs and feet being the most commonly infected areas. Symptoms include pruritus, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, or asthmatic attacks.
Synonyms	Diseases, Guinea Worm Guinea Worm Diseases Dracunculosis Disease, Guinea Worm Dracunculiases Worm Disease, Guinea Guinea Worm Infection Dracunculoses Guinea Worm Disease Infection, Guinea Worm
Type	http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class

definition	Infection with nematodes of the genus Dracunculus. One or more worms may be seen at a time, with the legs and feet being the most commonly infected areas. Symptoms include pruritus, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, or asthmatic attacks.
altLabel	Diseases, Guinea Worm Guinea Worm Diseases Dracunculosis Disease, Guinea Worm Dracunculiases Worm Disease, Guinea Guinea Worm Infection Dracunculoses Guinea Worm Disease Infection, Guinea Worm See more See less
prefLabel	Dracunculiasis
Machine permutation	93; was DRACUNCULOSIS 1963-92
HN	93; was DRACUNCULOSIS 1963-92
Mapped from	http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C548841
type	http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class
tui	T047
TERMUI	T013211 T764168 T013213 T013212
TH	NLM (1993) NLM (1966) UNK (19XX) NLM (2011) ORD (2010)
MMR	20190617
notation	D004320
Semantic type UMLS property	http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/STY/T047
Inverse of AQ	http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000097 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000178 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000175 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000628 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000276 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000134 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000139 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000266 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000378 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000517 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000662 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000469 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000151 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000150 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000821 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000191 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000196 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000473 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000145 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000382 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000451 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000453 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000534 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000532 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000503 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000188 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000235 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000201 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000209 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000208 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000635 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000601 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000000981 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000652 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000523 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000401 See more See less
DX	19930101
cui	C0013100
DC	1
MN	C01.610.335.508.700.750.299
AN	coordinate with NEGLECTED DISEASES if pertinent
AQL	BL CF CI CL CN CO DG DH DI DT EC EH EM EN EP ET GE HI IM ME MI MO NU PA PC PP PS PX RH RT SU TH TM UR VE VI
OL	use DRACUNCULIASIS to search DRACUNCULOSIS 1966-92
MDA	19990101
subClassOf	http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D017205

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