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Summary Literature (0)
DOID:5502 - lice infestation

Disease Ontology Definition:A parasitic ectoparasitic infectious disease that involves infestation of lice, which are blood-feeding ectoparasitic insects of the order Phthiraptera.

Synonyms: Infestation by Pediculus, Infestation by Pediculus (disorder), Lice infestation, Lice infestation, NOS, Louse infestation, Louse infestation (& [pediculosis and phthirus] or [lice]), Louse infestation (disorder), Pediculosis + lice, Pediculosis + lice NOS, Pediculosis and phthirus infection, Pediculosis and phthirus infection NOS (disorder), Pediculosis and phthirus infections, Pediculosis and phthirus infections (disorder), Pediculosis and phthirus infestation, Pediculosis, unspecified, Pediculosis, unspecified (disorder), mixed pediculosis, mixed pediculosis (disorder), mixed pediculosis infestation, pediculosis, pediculosis and phthirus infection,

Xenbase Genes :

Mondo Disease Ontology (on Monarch Initiative):
MONDO:0003472 - lice infestation


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

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