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Disease Ontology : DOID:0050246 granulomatous amebic encephalitis Disease Ontology

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Description  A parasitic protozoa infectious disease that results in infection of the brain caused by Acanthamoeba or Balamuthia mandrillaris. The symptoms include headaches, altered mental status, and focal neurologic deficit, which progresses over several weeks to death.

1 Ontology

Name
Disease Ontology

10 Parents

Identifier Name Description
DOID:7 disease of anatomical entity A disease that manifests in a defined anatomical structure.
DOID:4 disease A disease is a disposition (i) to undergo pathological processes that (ii) exists in an organism because of one or more disorders in that organism.
DOID:863 nervous system disease A disease of anatomical entity that is located_in the central nervous system or located_in the peripheral nervous system.
DOID:0050117 disease by infectious agent A disease that is the consequence of the presence of pathogenic microbial agents, including pathogenic viruses, pathogenic bacteria, fungi, protozoa, multicellular parasites, and aberrant proteins known as prions.
DOID:936 brain disease A central nervous system disease that is located_in the brain.
DOID:331 central nervous system disease A nervous system disease that affects either the spinal cord (myelopathy) or brain (encephalopathy) of the central nervous system.
DOID:1398 parasitic infectious disease A disease by infectious agent that is carried out by a parasite which by definition is a pathogen that simultaneously injures and derives sustenance from its host.
DOID:0050242 primary amebic meningoencephalitis A parasitic protozoa infectious disease that involves infection of the central nervous system caused by Naegleria fowleri. The symptoms include headache, nausea, rigidity of the neck muscles, vomiting, delirium, seizures and coma.
DOID:2789 parasitic protozoa infectious disease A parasitic infectious disease that is caused by parasitic protozoa which are microorganisms classified as unicellular eukaryotes.
DOID:0050246 granulomatous amebic encephalitis A parasitic protozoa infectious disease that results in infection of the brain caused by Acanthamoeba or Balamuthia mandrillaris. The symptoms include headaches, altered mental status, and focal neurologic deficit, which progresses over several weeks to death.

9 Relations

Relationship
Parent Term . Identifier

Child Term . Identifier
is_a DOID:0050242 DOID:0050246
is_a DOID:936 DOID:0050246
is_a DOID:7 DOID:0050246
is_a DOID:0050117 DOID:0050246
is_a DOID:2789 DOID:0050246
is_a DOID:331 DOID:0050246
is_a DOID:1398 DOID:0050246
is_a DOID:863 DOID:0050246
is_a DOID:4 DOID:0050246

4 Synonyms

Name Type
Acanthamoeba encephalitis synonym
Acanthamoeba granulomatous encephalitis synonym
Granulomatous Amebic Encephalitis due to Acanthamoeba synonym
granulomatous amoebic encephalitis synonym