National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: February 21, 2019
Preferred Name

Skin Infection

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C35025

ALT_DEFINITION

Skin diseases caused by bacteria, fungi, parasites, or viruses.

A disorder characterized by an infectious process involving the skin.

code

C35025

DEFINITION

An inflammatory process affecting the skin, caused by bacteria, viruses, parasites, or fungi. Examples of bacterial infection include carbuncles, furuncles, impetigo, erysipelas, and abscesses. Examples of viral infection include shingles, warts, molluscum contagiosum, and pityriasis rosea. Examples of parasitic infection include scabies and lice. Examples of fungal infection include athlete's foot, yeast infection, and ringworm.

label

Skin Infection

Legacy_Concept_Name

Skin_Infection

Preferred_Name

Skin Infection

prefixIRI

C35025

prefLabel

Skin Infection

Semantic_Type

Disease or Syndrome

UMLS_CUI

C0037278

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C27583

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C27555

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