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Summary Literature (0)
DOID:12384 - dysentery


Disease Ontology Definition:An intestinal infectious disease that involves inflammation of the intestines, especially colon, due to chemical irritants, bacteria, protozoa, or parasitic worms, which results in severe diarrhea with passage of mucus and blood.

Synonyms: Infectious diarrhea,

Xenbase Genes :

Mondo Disease Ontology (on Monarch Initiative):
MONDO:0001517 - dysentery


Other Model Organisms: AGR, MGI, ZFIN, FlyBase, WormBase, RGD

Ontology Viewers: Disease Ontology, EMBL-EBI, OLSVis tree view, Ontobee
Parent(s): intestinal infectious disease (is_a)