influenza
An acute viral infection of the respiratory tract, occurring in isolated cases, in epidemics, or in pandemics; it is caused by serologically different strains of viruses (influenzaviruses) designated A, B, and C, has a 3-day incubation period, and usually lasts for 3 to 10 days. It is marked by inflammation of the nasal mucosa, pharynx, and conjunctiva; headache; myalgia; often fever, chills, and prostration; and occasionally involvement of the myocardium or central nervous system. [ ]
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influenza
- Influenza with non-respiratory manifestation (disorder)
- Influenza with other manifestations
- Influenza with other manifestations (disorder)
- Influenza with other manifestations NOS (disorder)
- Influenza, Human
- flu
- influenza
- influenza infection
- influenza virus infection
- influenza with non-respiratory manifestation
- orthomyxoviridae caused disease or disorder
- orthomyxoviridae disease or disorder
- orthomyxoviridae infectious disease
http://identifiers.org/snomedct/61700007, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_8469, http://identifiers.org/mesh/D009976, http://identifiers.org/mesh/D007251, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C53482
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Sirarat Sarntivijai, James Malone