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Summary Literature (0)
DOID:5513 - Pediculus humanus corporis infestation


Disease Ontology Definition:A lice infestation that is a cutaneous condition caused by parasitic infestation of body lice Pediculus humanus corporis, which feed on the human blood. Body lice can spread epidemic typhus, trench fever, and louse-borne relapsing fever.

Synonyms: Pediculus corporis, Pediculus corporis [body louse], Pediculus humanus infestation, body louse infestation,

Xenbase Genes :

Mondo Disease Ontology (on Monarch Initiative):
MONDO:0003482 - Pediculus humanus corporis infestation


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

Ontology Viewers: Disease Ontology, EMBL-EBI, OLSVis tree view, Ontobee
Parent(s): lice infestation (is_a)