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DOID:10518 - beach ear
Disease Ontology Definition:An otitis externa which is a microbial infection that occurs suddenly, rapidly worsens, and becomes very painful and alarming. It is caused by swimming in polluted water, scratching the ear or inside the ear and object stuck in the ear. It is occasionally associated with middle ear infection or upper respiratory infections such as colds.
Synonyms: acute bacterial inflammation of external ear (disorder), acute swimmer's ear (disorder), acute swimmer's ear, acute swimmers' ear, Tank ear, acute bacterial inflammation of external ear, acute otitis externa, diffuse
Echinobase Genes
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Other Model Organisms: Alliance, MGI, ZFIN, FlyBase, WormBase, RGD
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Parent(s):
otitis externa (is_a)