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DOID:5052 - melioidosis


Disease Ontology Definition:A primary bacterial infectious disease that results_in infection, has_material_basis_in Burkholderia pseudomallei, which is transmitted_by contact with the contaminated water or soil. The infection has_symptom fever, has_symptom respiratory distress, has_symptom chest pain, and has_symptom stomach pain.

Synonyms: acute and fulminating melioidosis, Nightcliff gardener's disease, Whitmore's disease, Pseudoglanders, subacute and chronic melioidosis

Xenbase Genes :

Mondo Disease Ontology (on Monarch Initiative):
MONDO:0017775 - melioidosis


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

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