loading...| Preferred Name |
Buruli ulcer disease |
| Definitions |
A primary bacterial infectious disease that results_in infection located_in skin or located_in subcutaneous tissue, has_material_basis_in Mycobacterium ulcerans, which could be transmitted_by insects. The bacterium produces a toxin, named mycolactone, which causes subcutaneous fat necrosis and inhibits an immune response. The infection has_symptom nodule, which is a painless, mobile swelling in the skin. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_0050456 |
| definition |
A primary bacterial infectious disease that results_in infection located_in skin or located_in subcutaneous tissue, has_material_basis_in Mycobacterium ulcerans, which could be transmitted_by insects. The bacterium produces a toxin, named mycolactone, which causes subcutaneous fat necrosis and inhibits an immune response. The infection has_symptom nodule, which is a painless, mobile swelling in the skin. |
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| label |
Buruli ulcer disease |
| prefixIRI |
DOID:0050456 |
| prefLabel |
Buruli ulcer disease |
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