measles

Term ID

DOID:8622

Synonyms

• morbilli
• rubeola

Definition

A viral infectious disease that results_in infection located_in skin, has_material_basis_in Measles virus (Morbillivirus hominis), which is transmitted_by contact with oronasal secretions, or semen of an infected person. The infection has_symptom fever, has_symptom cough, has_symptom coryza, has_symptom conjunctivitis, and has_symptom maculopapular, erythematous rash. (3)

References

• ICD10CM:B05
• ICD9CM:055
• MESH:D008457
• NCI:C96406
• SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:154338006
• UMLS_CUI:C0025007

Ontology

Human Disease   ( DOID:8622 )