| Metadata | |
|---|---|
| ID | DOID:1024 |
| Name | leprosy |
| Definition | A primary bacterial infectious disease that results_in infection located_in superficial peripheral nerves, located_in skin, located_in mucous membranes of the upper respiratory tract, located_in anterior chamber of the eyes, or located_in testes, has_material_basis_in Mycobacterium leprae, which is transmitted_by aerosol spread from infected nasal secretions to exposed nasal and oral mucosa. The infection has_symptom skin lesions, has_symptom sensory loss, has_symptom motor loss and has_symptom eye damage. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leprosy |
| Xrefs |
EFO:0001054 SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:154298007 |
| Subsets |
DO_infectious_disease_slim DO_rare_slim gram-positive_bacterial_infectious_disease NCIthesaurus |
| Parent Relationships | |
| Subclass Logical Relationships |
transmitted by some droplet spread transmission has material basis in some Mycobacterium leprae disease has location some (peripheral nervous system or testis or eye or upper respiratory tract) has symptom some skin lesion |