| Preferred Name |
Anthrax |
| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C84565 |
| ALT_DEFINITION |
An infection that is caused by Bacillus anthracis, which is usually acquired by contact with infected animals, contaminated animal products, or directly from soil; it may affect the lungs, gastrointestinal tract, skin, and/or central nervous system. |
| code |
C84565 |
| Concept_In_Subset | |
| Contributing_Source |
NICHD |
| DEFINITION |
An infection caused by Bacillus anthracis bacteria. It may affect the lungs, gastrointestinal tract, or skin. Patients with lung infection present with fever, headaches, cough, chest pain and shortness of breath. Patients with gastrointestinal infection present with nausea, vomiting and bloody diarrhea. Patients with skin infection develop blisters and ulcers. |
| FULL_SYN |
Anthrax |
| label |
Anthrax |
| Preferred_Name |
Anthrax |
| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C84565 |
| prefLabel |
Anthrax |
| Semantic_Type |
Disease or Syndrome |
| UMLS_CUI |
C0003175 |
| subClassOf |