Preferred Name |
Tetanus |
ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C85185 |
code |
C85185 |
Concept_In_Subset | |
Contributing_Source |
NICHD |
DEFINITION |
A serious infectious disorder that follows wound contamination by the Gram-positive bacterium Clostridium tetani. The bacteria produce a neurotoxin called tetanospasmin, which causes muscle spasm in the jaw and other anatomic sites. |
Has_NICHD_Parent | |
label |
Tetanus |
NICHD_Hierarchy_Term |
Tetanus |
Preferred_Name |
Tetanus |
prefixIRI |
C85185 |
prefLabel |
Tetanus |
Semantic_Type |
Disease or Syndrome |
UMLS_CUI |
C0039614 |
subClassOf |