Screw Worm Infection
Disease ID: disease_node_6812
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| Dbxref | MESH:D012610, UMLS_CUI:C0036465 |
|---|---|
| Subclassof | DOID_11080 |
| Data Source | DOID, MESH |
| Mesh Id | D012610 |
| Mesh Label | Screw Worm Infection |
| Mesh Subclassof | D009198 |
| Doid Label | screw worm infectious disease |
| Doid Description | A myiasis that involves parasitic infestation of Cochliomyia hominivorax or Chrysomya bezziana larvae, which feed on the living tissues of warm-blooded animals. In Cochliomyia infestation, larvae migrate from the subdermis to other tissues in the body, causing extreme damage in the process. Chrysomya bezziana larvae feed and can cause permanent tissue damage. |
| Disease Node Id | disease_node_6812 |
| Doid Id | DOID_12927 |
| Label | Screw Worm Infection |
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SUBCLASS_OFto/from Myiasis(ID:disease_node_5359) (Disease)