ZFIN Human Disease: leprosy

OBO ID: DOID:1024

Term Name:	leprosy		Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
Definition:	A primary bacterial infectious disease that results_in infection located_in superficial peripheral nerves, located_in skin, located_in mucous membranes of the upper respiratory tract, located_in anterior chamber of the eyes, or located_in testes, has_material_basis_in Mycobacterium leprae, which is transmitted_by aerosol spread from infected nasal secretions to exposed nasal and oral mucosa. The infection has_symptom skin lesions, has_symptom sensory loss, has_symptom motor loss and has_symptom eye damage. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leprosy
References:	EFO:0001054 GARD:6886 ICD10CM:A30 ICD9CM:030 MESH:D007918 NCI:C84824 OMIM:607572 OMIM:609888 OMIM:613407 ORDO:548 SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:154298007 UMLS_CUI:C0023343
Ontology:	Human Disease ( DOID:1024 )

Relationships

is a type of:	primary bacterial infectious disease primary bacterial infectious disease Show first 5 Terms
has subtype:	borderline leprosy indeterminate leprosy lepromatous leprosy tuberculoid leprosy borderline leprosy indeterminate leprosy lepromatous leprosy tuberculoid leprosy Show first 5 Terms

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GENES INVOLVED No data available

ZEBRAFISH MODELS

Fish	Conditions	Citations
AB	bacterial treatment by injection: Mycobacterium leprae	Madigan et al., 2017
	bacterial treatment by injection: Mycobacterium leprae	Madigan et al., 2017

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