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Summary Literature (1)
DOID:8469 - influenza


Disease Ontology Definition:A viral infectious disease that results in infection, located in respiratory tract, has_material_basis_in Influenzavirus A (Alphainfluenzavirus), has_material_basis_in Influenzavirus B (Betainfluenzavirus), or has_material_basis_in Influenzavirus C (Gammainfluenzavirus), which are transmitted_by droplet spread of oronasal secretions during coughing, sneezing, or talking from an infected person. It is a highly contagious disease that affects birds and mammals and has_symptom chills, has_symptom fever, has_symptom sore throat, has_symptom runny nose, has_symptom muscle pains, has_symptom severe headache, has_symptom cough, and has_symptom weakness.

Synonyms: flu, influenza with non-respiratory manifestation, Influenza with non-respiratory manifestation, Influenza with non-respiratory manifestation (disorder), Influenza with other manifestations, Influenza with other manifestations (disorder), Influenza with other manifestations NOS (disorder)

Xenbase Genes :

Mondo Disease Ontology (on Monarch Initiative):
MONDO:0005812 - influenza


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

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