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dysentery

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Acute inflammation of the intestine associated with infectious diarrhea of various etiologies, generally acquired by eating contaminated food containing toxins, biological derived from bacteria or other microorganisms. Dysentery is characterized initially by watery feces then by bloody mucoid stools. It is often associated with abdominal pain; fever; and dehydration. [ http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004403 ]

Term info

Label

dysentery

Synonyms
  • diarrheal disease, infectious
  • dysenteric diarrhea
  • dysentery
  • infectious diarrhea
  • infectious diarrheal disease
  • infectious diarrheal diseases
  • infective diarrhea
database cross reference
exactMatch

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_12384, http://identifiers.org/mesh/D004403, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0013369, http://identifiers.org/snomedct/19213003, http://identifiers.org/snomedct/111939009

gwas trait

true

id

EFO:1001869

see also

https://github.com/monarch-initiative/mondo/issues/3703

term editor

Sirarat Sarntivijai