loading...| Preferred Name |
Buruli ulcer disease |
| Synonyms |
Bairnsdale ulcer |
| 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 |
| database_cross_reference |
UMLS_CUI:C0085568 GARD:9520 MESH:D054312 SNOMEDCT_US_2022_09_01:186343005 NCI:C84604 ICD10CM:A31.1 |
| 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. |
| has exact synonym |
Bairnsdale ulcer Searl ulcer Daintree ulcer Searle's ulcer Mossman ulcer |
| has material basis in | |
| has symptom | |
| has_obo_namespace |
disease_ontology |
| id |
DOID:0050456 |
| in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/doid#DO_rare_slim http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/doid#NCIthesaurus http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/doid#DO_infectious_disease_slim |
| label |
Buruli ulcer disease |
| notation |
DOID:0050456 |
| prefLabel |
Buruli ulcer disease |
| transmitted by | |
| subClassOf |