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Intermine data mining platform for C. elegans and related nematodes

Disease Ontology : DOID:12386 balantidiasis Disease Ontology

Namespace  disease_ontology Obsolete  false
Description  A parasitic protozoa infectious disease involving infection caused by Balantidium coli. The trophozoites are capable of attacking the intestinal epithelium, creating ulcers and causing bloody diarrhea. The infectiou has_symptom cramping, has_symptom abdominal pain, has_symptom nausea and has_symptom foul breath.

1 Ontology

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Disease Ontology

5 Parents

Identifier Name Description
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: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: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:2789 parasitic protozoa infectious disease A parasitic infectious disease that is caused by parasitic protozoa which are microorganisms classified as unicellular eukaryotes.
DOID:12386 balantidiasis A parasitic protozoa infectious disease involving infection caused by Balantidium coli. The trophozoites are capable of attacking the intestinal epithelium, creating ulcers and causing bloody diarrhea. The infectiou has_symptom cramping, has_symptom abdominal pain, has_symptom nausea and has_symptom foul breath.

4 Relations

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Parent Term . Identifier

Child Term . Identifier
is_a DOID:2789 DOID:12386
is_a DOID:0050117 DOID:12386
is_a DOID:4 DOID:12386
is_a DOID:1398 DOID:12386

0 Synonyms