loading...| Preferred Name |
blastomycosis |
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| Synonyms |
infection by Blastomyces dermatitidis Blastomyces dermatitidis infection Blastomyces dermatitidis disease or disorder Blastomyces dermatitidis caused disease or disorder blastomycotic infection North American blastomycosis Chicago disease Gilchrist's disease Blastomyces dermatitidis infectious disease |
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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. |
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| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0005672 |
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| database_cross_reference |
ICD9:116 SCTID:191950004 ICD9:116.0 UMLS:C0005716 MESH:D001759 DOID:12663 NCIT:C34428 EFO:0007174 CSP:1988-4119 NCIT:C34429 ICD10CM:B40 |
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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. |
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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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infection by Blastomyces dermatitidis Blastomyces dermatitidis infection Blastomyces dermatitidis disease or disorder Blastomyces dermatitidis caused disease or disorder blastomycotic infection North American blastomycosis Chicago disease Gilchrist's disease Blastomyces dermatitidis infectious disease |
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MONDO:0005672 |
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blastomycosis |
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| notation |
MONDO:0005672 |
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blastomycosis |
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| seeAlso |
https://rarediseases.info.nih.gov/diseases/5931/blastomycosis |
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