Newcastle disease

Term ID

DOID:2929

Synonyms

• Newcastle's disease
• Pseudo-fowlpest

Definition

A viral infectious disease that results_in infection in birds and humans, has_material_basis_in Avian orthoavulavirus 1, which is transmitted_by contact with feces and urine of an infected bird, or transmitted_by fomites. The infection has_symptom conjunctivitis, has_symptom headache, and has_symptom lacrimation in humans, and has_symptom gasping, has_symptom coughing, has_symptom twisting of head and neck, has_symptom circling, has_symptom complete paralysis, has_symptom watery diarrhea, and has_symptom reduced egg production in birds. (4)

References

• MESH:D009521
• NCI:C34849
• SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:258300000
• UMLS_CUI:C0027983

Ontology

Human Disease   ( DOID:2929 )