Preferred Name |
Gas Gangrene [Disease/Finding] |
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Synonyms |
Gas Gangrene |
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ID |
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000001311 |
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altLabel |
Gas Gangrene |
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cui |
C0017105 |
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MESH DEFINITION |
A severe condition resulting from bacteria invading healthy muscle from adjacent traumatized muscle or soft tissue. The infection originates in a wound contaminated with bacteria of the genus CLOSTRIDIUM. C. perfringens accounts for the majority of cases (over eighty percent), while C. noyvi, C. septicum, and C. histolyticum cause most of the other cases. |
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MESH DUI |
D005738 |
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MeSH name |
Gas Gangrene |
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MESH UI |
M0008993 |
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NDFRT kind |
DISEASE_KIND |
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notation |
N0000001311 |
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NUI |
N0000001311 |
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prefLabel |
Gas Gangrene [Disease/Finding] |
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SNOMED CID |
80466000 |
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tui |
T047 |
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subClassOf |
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