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strongyloidiasis

Disease Summary
Associated Targets (3)
Tchem

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GARD Rare
Mondo Description An infection that is caused by nematodes of the genus Strongyloides, most commonly Strongyloides stercoralis, which is a soil-transmitted helminth, and which is characterized by a variety of gastrointestinal, dermatologic, and, occasionally, pulmonary manifestations. The worm's autoinfective life cycle can lead to hyper-infection and life-threatening dissemination in immunocompromised hosts decades after initial infection.
Disease Ontology Description A parasitic helminthiasis infectious disease that involves infection of the intestine, lungs, skin and central nervous system with nematode Strongyloides stercoralis.
Mondo Term and Equivalent IDs
MONDO:0005974:  strongyloidiasis
EFO:0007501: 
GARD:0008195: 
MESH:D013322: 
NCIT:C128398: 
Orphanet:76: 
SCTID:187176005: 
UMLS:C0038463: 
UMLS:C0085810: 
UMLS:C0348996: