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DOID:10699 - paragonimiasis


Disease Ontology Definition:A parasitic helminthiasis infectious disease that involves parasitic infection by flukes of the genus Paragonimus. In the acute phase, the symptoms are diarrhea, abdominal pain, fever, cough, urticaria, hepatosplenomegaly, pulmonary abnormalities, and eosinophilia. Pulmonary manifestations include cough, expectoration of discolored sputum, hemoptysis, and chest radiographic abnormalities. Various organs like brain, spleen and liver can be infected.

Synonyms: Infection by Paragonimus, Infection by Paragonimus (disorder), lung fluke disease, lung fluke infection, pulmonary paragonimiasis,

Xenbase Genes :

Mondo Disease Ontology (on Monarch Initiative):
MONDO:0005895 - paragonimiasis


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

Ontology Viewers: Disease Ontology, EMBL-EBI, OLSVis tree view, Ontobee
Parent(s): brain disease (is_a), liver disease (is_a), parasitic helminthiasis infectious disease (is_a), splenic disease (is_a)