Preferred Name

Larva Migrans [Disease/Finding]

Synonyms

Ground Itch

Larva Migrans

ID

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000001780

altLabel

Ground Itch

Dew Itch

Creeping Eruption

Larva Migrans

cui

C0023048

May be treated by

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000146305

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000037309

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000157724

MESH DEFINITION

Infections caused by nematode larvae which never develop into the adult stage and migrate through various body tissues. They commonly infect the skin, eyes, and viscera in man. Ancylostoma brasiliensis causes cutaneous larva migrans. Toxocara causes visceral larva migrans.

MESH DUI

D007815

MeSH name

Larva Migrans

MESH UI

M0012221

NDFRT kind

DISEASE_KIND

notation

N0000001780

NUI

N0000001780

prefLabel

Larva Migrans [Disease/Finding]

tui

T047

subClassOf

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000002119

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