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H00323 Spotted fever
Tick-borne rickettsioses
Tick-borne rickettsioses are caused by gram-negative obligate intracellular bacteria belonging to the spotted fever group (SFG) of the genus Rickettsia within the family Rickettsiaceae in the order Rickettsiales ... Bacterial infectious disease
H00324 Scrub typhus Scrub typhus, also known as tsutsugamushi disease, is a zoonosis caused by Orientia tsutsugamushi, an obligate intracellular bacterium that is transmitted by the Leptotrombidium species mite. The disease ... Bacterial infectious disease
H00325 Brucellosis Brucellosis is a zoonotic disease of worldwide distribution that mainly affects persons working with domestic animals. Although many countries have eradicated Brucella abortus from cattle, Brucella melitensis ... Bacterial infectious disease
H00326 Bartonellosis Bartonella species are fastidious gram-negative bacilli. They are usually transmitted by hematophagous insects, such as sandflies, fleas, and lice but can also be transmitted by animal scratches and bites ... Bacterial infectious disease
H00327 Trench fever Trench fever is a disease caused by the facultative intracellular gram-negative bacterium Bartonella quintana. It affected several million people worldwide during the two world wars. The incidence of trench ... Bacterial infectious disease
H00328 Anthrax Anthrax is a zoonotic infectious disease caused by Bacillus anthracis, a Gram-positive, spore-forming bacterium belonging to the Bacillus cereus group of pathogenic Bacillus, which also includes a food ... Bacterial infectious disease
H00329 Foodborne Bacillus cereus intoxication Bacillus cereus is a gram-positive aerobic-to-facultatively anaerobic bacterium that causes gastrointestinal infections. The organism produces an emetic or diarrheal syndrome induced by an emetic toxin ... Bacterial infectious disease
H00330 Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcal aureus (MRSA) infection Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is one of the major multidrug-resistant bacteria which have become endemic in the hospital environment, particularly in intensive care units (ICUs). Originally ... Bacterial infectious disease hsa05150 Staphylococcus aureus infection
H00331 Vancomycin-resistant Staphylococcal aureus (VRSA) infection Vancomycin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (VRSA) represents strains of S. aureus that have ability of resistance to the glycopeptide antibiotic vancomycin. S. aureus is the most common cause of nosocomial ... Bacterial infectious disease hsa05150 Staphylococcus aureus infection
H00332 Listeriosis Listeriosis is a severe foodborne infection with a high case fatality rate caused by Listeria monocytogenes. High-risk groups for listeriosis include elderly and immunocompromised patients, pregnant women ... Bacterial infectious disease
H00333 Streptococcal infection Streptococci are gram-positive bacteria. Among the beta-hemolytic streptococci, Streptococcus pyogenes (Group A streptococci, GAS) and Streptococcus agalactiae (Group B streptococci, GBS) are major human ... Bacterial infectious disease
H00334 Bacterial endocarditis
Infective endocarditis
Infective endocarditis is a microbial infection of the endocardial surface of the heart. The characteristic lesion, a vegetation, is composed of a collection of platelets, fibrin, microorganisms, and inflammatory ... Bacterial infectious disease
H00335 Foodborne Clostridium perfringens intoxication Clostridium perfringens is a spore-forming, gram-positive, anaerobic bacterium consisting of five types (A-E), according to the major toxins they produce. It causes two different foodborne diseases: Type ... Bacterial infectious disease
H00336 Gas gangrene
Clostridial myonecrosis
Gas gangrene is a rare and devastating wound infection. The Clostridium perfringens, septicum, and histolyticum are the principal causes of trauma-associated gas gangrene. It is characterized by fever ... Bacterial infectious disease
H00337 Tetanus Tetanus is a serious, often fatal intoxication caused by infection of Clostridium tetani, a gram-positive bacterium, through cuts or wounds. Mortality rate among untreated patients is high. Tetanus affects ... Bacterial infectious disease
H00338 Pseudomembranous colitis Clostridium difficile is a gram-positive anaerobic bacillus that causes a broad spectrum of clinical symptoms ranging from mild diarrhea to severe pseudomembranous colitis. C. difficile can be transmitted ... Bacterial infectious disease
H00339 Botulism Botulism is an acute neuroparalytic illness caused by a botulinum toxin produced by Clostridium botulinum, an anaerobic, gram-positive bacterium. Botulism occurs in four forms: foodborne, wound, infant ... Bacterial infectious disease
H00340 Vancomycin-resistant enterococci infection Enterococci are gram-positive, facultative bacteria with low intrinsic virulence that constitute the normal colonizing flora of the human gastrointestinal tract. Vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) ... Bacterial infectious disease
H00341 Mycoplasma pneumonia Mycoplasmas represent the smallest self-replicating organisms that are most closely related to the gram-positive bacterial group that includes streptococci, bacilli, and lactobacilli. Mycoplasma pneumoniae ... Bacterial infectious disease
H00342 Tuberculosis Tuberculosis is an infectious disease caused by strains of mycobacteria, mainly Mycobacterium tuberculosis, resulting in an estimated two million deaths each year worldwide, more than from any other single ... Bacterial infectious disease hsa05152 Tuberculosis
H00343 Diphtheria Diphtheria is a contagious and potentially life-threatening childhood disease caused by Corynebacterium diphtheriae. In industrialized countries, immunization against diphtheria became widespread in the ... Bacterial infectious disease
H00344 Leprosy
Hansen disease
Leprosy, also called Hansen's disease, is a chronic infection caused by Mycobacterium leprae (M. leprae) and the more recently discovered Mycobacterium lepromatosis (M. lepromatosis). It primarily affects ... Bacterial infectious disease
H00345 Nocardiosis Nocardiosis is an uncommon gram-positive bacterial infection that affects mainly patients with deficient cell-mediated immunity. It has been reported worldwide in all ages and ethnic groups. Pulmonary ... Bacterial infectious disease
H00346 Extrinsic allergic alveolitis
Hypersensitivity pneumonitis
Extrinsic allergic alveolitis (EAA), also known as hypersensitivity pneumonitis, is caused by repeated inhalation of mainly organic antigens by sensitized subjects. This induces a hypersensitivity response ... Immune system disease
H00347 Chlamydia infection Chlamydia trachomatis is a gram-negative, obligate intracellular bacterium that causes the most common sexually transmissible diseases in the world. Chlamydial infection can cause cervicitis in women and ... Bacterial infectious disease
H00348 Lymphogranuloma venereum Chlamydia trachomatis is a gram-negative, obligate intracellular bacterium that causes the most common sexually transmissible diseases in the world. Serovars L1, L2, L2a and L3 of C. trachomatis are the ... Bacterial infectious disease
H00349 Trachoma Trachoma is the leading infectious cause of blindness worldwide. Infections with serovars A, B, Ba, and C of Chlamydia trachomatis cause chronic keratoconjunctivitis in children with subsequent scarring ... Bacterial infectious disease
H00350 Psittacosis
Parrot fever
Psittacosis, also known as parrot disease, is an infectious disease caused by Chlamydophila psittaci, a gram-negative intracellular bacterium that is usually transmitted to humans from birds. Symptoms ... Bacterial infectious disease
H00351 Chlamydial pneumonia Chlamydophila (Cp.) pneumoniae is an obligate intracellular bacteria that causes human respiratory infections. Most acute respiratory infections are asymptomatic or mildly symptomatic. Repeated or prolonged ... Bacterial infectious disease
H00352 Whipple disease Whipple disease (WD) is a rare chronic multi-system disease associated with the bacterium Tropheryma whipplei that is ubiquitously present in the environment. The clinical features of WD are non-specific ... Bacterial infectious disease
H00353 Lyme borreliosis
Lyme disease
Lyme borreliosis is the multisystem infectious disease caused by the tick-borne spirochetes Borrelia. Localized infection is typically manifested by erythema migrans skin lesions. A broad variety of peripheral ... Bacterial infectious disease
H00354 Syphilis Syphilis is one of the oldest recognized venereal infections caused by the spirochete Treponema pallidum subsp. pallidum. It is characterized by genital ulceration, skin rash, and development of serious ... Bacterial infectious disease
H00355 Leptospirosis
Weil disease
Leptospirosis is a zoonosis, caused by pathogenic spirochetes belonging to the genus Leptospira. Many mammalian species and amphibians may act as reservoirs. Leptospira colonize the renal tubules of chronically ... Bacterial infectious disease
H00356 Cryptosporidiosis Human cryptosporidiosis is a self-limited diarrheal disease characterized by acute, persistent, or chronic diarrhea and biliary/pulmonary disease. Transmission of the causative agent, Cryptosporidium, ... Parasitic infectious disease
H00357 African trypanosomiasis
Sleeping sickness
African trypanosomiasis is a parasitic disease affecting both humans and livestock. It is one of the most common serious protozoan infections in sub-Saharan Africa, especially in areas of conflict. Its ... Parasitic infectious disease hsa05143 African trypanosomiasis
H00358 Chagas disease
American trypanosomiasis
Chagas disease, also known as American trypanosomiasis, is caused by infection with protozoan parasite Trypanosoma cruzi. The infection is transmitted by hematophagous reduviid insect vectors through fecal ... Parasitic infectious disease hsa05142 Chagas disease
H00359 Leishmaniasis Leishmaniasis is a vector-borne disease that affects millions of people especially in developing countries of Africa, the Americas, and Asia. Leishmaniasis is caused by a protozoan parasite of the genus ... Parasitic infectious disease hsa05140 Leishmaniasis
H00360 Amoebiasis Amoebiasis is a parasitic disease of gastrointestinal tract caused by Entamoeba histolytica (E. histolytica), an extracellular parasitic protozoan. People living in Central and South America and Africa ... Parasitic infectious disease hsa05146 Amoebiasis
H00361 Malaria Malaria, the most common parasitic disease in the world, is caused by Plasmodium parasites that are transmitted by female Anopheline mosquitoes. Plasmodium infections result in a spectrum of clinical effects ... Parasitic infectious disease hsa05144 Malaria
H00362 Giardiasis
Lambliasis
Giardiasis is one of the most common parasite-induced diarrhea caused by the protozoan parasite Giardia lamblia. Infection is transmitted by ingestion of contaminated water or food, or by person-to-person ... Parasitic infectious disease
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