A mild, highly infectious viral disease of children, characterized by vesicular lesions in the mouth and on the hands and feet. It is caused by coxsackieviruses A.
ID
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D006232
altLabel
Hand Foot and Mouth Disease
Hand, Foot, Mouth Disease
Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease
AN
do not confuse with FOOT-AND-MOUTH DISEASE or with HAND-FOOT SYNDROME
AQL
BL CF CI CL CN CO DG DH DI DT EC EH EM EN EP ET GE HI IM ME MI MO NU PA PC PP PS PX RH RT SU TH TM UR VE VI
cui
C0018572
DC
1
definition
A mild, highly infectious viral disease of children, characterized by vesicular lesions in the mouth and on the hands and feet. It is caused by coxsackieviruses A.
DX
19910101
FX
D060831
HN
91(75); was see under COXSACKIEVIRUS INFECTIONS 1979-90; was see under COXSACKIE VIRUS INFECTIONS 1970-78
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