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National Drug File - Reference Terminology
Last uploaded:
July 6, 2018
| Id | http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000000977
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000000977
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| Preferred Name | Diphtheria [Disease/Finding] |
| Synonyms |
Diphtheria
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| Type | http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class |
All Properties
| altLabel | Diphtheria
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| prefLabel | Diphtheria [Disease/Finding]
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| MESH DEFINITION | A localized infection of mucous membranes or skin caused by toxigenic strains of CORYNEBACTERIUM DIPHTHERIAE. It is characterized by the presence of a pseudomembrane at the site of infection. DIPHTHERIA TOXIN, produced by C. diphtheriae, can cause myocarditis, polyneuritis, and other systemic toxic effects.
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| MESH DUI | D004165
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| May be prevented by |
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| MESH UI | M0006520
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| MeSH name | Diphtheria
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| type | |
| tui | T047
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| SNOMED CID |
397428000
276197005
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| notation | N0000000977
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| Semantic type UMLS property | |
| NUI | N0000000977
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| cui | C0012546
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| NDFRT kind | DISEASE_KIND
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