Sickle Cell Disease Ontology Project

Infection

http://scdontology.h3abionet.org/ontology/SCDO_0000635

Invasion of the host organism by microorganisms that can cause pathological conditions or diseases.

Term info

database cross reference

MESH:D007239

curator note

Perhaps use Bacterial Infection and Viral Infection as modifiers? Include here "transfusion-related hepatitis infections" and or "viral hepatitis" (See paper "Liver involvement in sickle cell disease" by Emel GÜRKAN et al.)

database cross reference

MESH:D007239

definition source

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D007239

existence in other ontologies

Sufficient

Term relations

Subclass of:

Disease

Related from:

has manifestation

Beta Thalassemia Major