| Preferred Name |
Echinococcosis |
| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C84682 |
| ALT_DEFINITION |
An infection that is caused by tapeworm larvae of Echinococcus. It is characterized by the formation of hydatid cysts, mainly in the liver, lungs, spleen, and kidneys. |
| code |
C84682 |
| Concept_In_Subset |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C158520 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C90259 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C156952 |
| Contributing_Source |
CPTAC NICHD |
| DEFINITION |
A parasitic infection caused by tapeworm larvae of Echinococcus. It affects livestock and humans. It is characterized by the formation of hydatid cysts mainly in the liver, lungs, spleen, and kidneys. Rupture of the cysts may lead to shock. |
| FULL_SYN |
Echinococcosis |
| label |
Echinococcosis |
| Preferred_Name |
Echinococcosis |
| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C84682 |
| prefLabel |
Echinococcosis |
| Semantic_Type |
Disease or Syndrome |
| UMLS_CUI |
C0013502 |
| subClassOf |