| Metadata | |
|---|---|
| ID | DOID:0050218 |
| Name | polycystic echinococcosis |
| Definition | An echinococcosis that is caused by the larvae of Echinococcus vogeli or Echinococcus oligarthrus, which infect the liver. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Echinococcosis, http://www.dpd.cdc.gov/dpdx/HTML/Echinococcosis.htm |
| Subsets |
DO_infectious_disease_slim |
| Synonyms |
human polycystic hydatid disease [EXACT] neotropical echinococcosis [EXACT] |
| Parent Relationships |
is_a liver disease is_a echinococcosis |
| Subclass Logical Relationships |
disease has location some liver |