| Metadata | |
|---|---|
| ID | DOID:2365 |
| PURL | http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_2365 Copy |
| Name | West Nile encephalitis |
| Definition | A viral infectious disease that results in inflammation located in brain, has_material_basis_in West Nile virus (Orthoflavivirus nilense), which is transmitted_by Culex, Aedes, or Anopheles species of mosquitoes. The infection has_symptom high fever, has_symptom headache, has_symptom neck stiffness, has_symptom stupor, has_symptom disorientation, has_symptom coma, has_symptom tremors, has_symptom convulsions, has_symptom muscle weakness, has_symptom vision loss, has_symptom numbness, and has_symptom paralysis. https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC1125772/, https://www.cdc.gov/west-nile-virus/hcp/clinical-signs/ |
| Xrefs |
SNOMEDCT_US_2025_09_01:392662004 |
| Subsets |
DO_infectious_disease_slim DO_rare_slim zoonotic_infectious_disease |
| Synonyms |
West Nile fever encephalitis [EXACT] West Nile Fever with encephalitis [EXACT] |
| Parent Relationships |
is_a brain disease |