| Metadata | |
|---|---|
| ID | DOID:0050260 |
| Name | dioctophymiasis |
| Definition | A parasitic helminthiasis infectious disease that involves parasitic infection by the nematode Dioctophyme renale in humans after eating undercooked food. The larvae are found in the subcutaneous nodules and kidneys. http://www.dpd.cdc.gov/dpdx/HTML/Dioctophymiasis.htm |
| Subsets |
DO_infectious_disease_slim |
| Parent Relationships |
is_a kidney disease is_a parasitic helminthiasis infectious disease is_a skin disease |
| Subclass Logical Relationships |
disease has location some zone of skin and disease has location some kidney |