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Pthirus Pubis Infestation

Disease ID: disease_node_15358

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DbxrefICD10CM:B85.3, ICD9CM:132.2, NCI:C35777, SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:71011005, UMLS_CUI:C0030759
SubclassofDOID_5502, DOID_37
Transmitted ByTRANS_0000007
Data SourceDOID
SynonymsInfestation by Phthirus pubis, Pediculosis Pubis, Pediculus pubis, Phthiriasis pubis, Phthirus pubis, Phthirus/pediculus pubis - pubic lice - crabs, crabs
Disease Has LocationUBERON_8410021, UBERON_0015474
Doid LabelPthirus pubis infestation
Doid DescriptionA lice infestation that involves parasitic infestation by pubic lice Pthirus pubis, which are found in the pubic hair, less commonly in eyebrows, eyelashes, beard, mustache, armpit, perianal area, groin, trunk and scalp. The symptoms include itching in the pubic and groin area. Intense itching leads to scratching which can cause sores and secondary bacterial infection of the skin.
Disease Node Iddisease_node_15358
Doid IdDOID_13760
LabelPthirus Pubis Infestation