blastomycosis

Term ID

DOID:12663

Synonyms

• Blastomyces Dermatitidis Infection
• Blastomycotic infection
• Chicago disease
• Gilchrist's disease
• Infection by Blastomyces dermatitidis
• North American blastomycosis

Definition

A primary systemic mycosis that results_in a systemic fungal infection, has_material_basis_in Blastomyces dermatitidis, transmitted_by airborne spores and has_symptom skin lesions, has_symptom lung lesions and has_symptom pleural thickening. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blastomycosis

References

• GARD:5931
• ICD10CM:B40
• ICD9CM:116.0
• MESH:D001759
• NCI:C34428
• SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:266217003
• UMLS_CUI:C0005716

Ontology

Human Disease   ( DOID:12663 )