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DOID:5502 - lice infestation


Disease Ontology Definition:A parasitic ectoparasitic infectious disease that involves infestation of lice, which are blood-feeding ectoparasitic insects of the order Phthiraptera.

Synonyms: Infestation by Pediculus (disorder), Lice infestation, NOS, Louse infestation (& [pediculosis and phthirus] or [lice]), Louse infestation (disorder), mixed pediculosis (disorder), Pediculosis + lice NOS, Pediculosis and phthirus infection NOS (disorder), Pediculosis and phthirus infections (disorder), Pediculosis, unspecified, Pediculosis, unspecified (disorder), mixed pediculosis, pediculosis, pediculosis and phthirus infection, Pediculosis and phthirus infestation, Infestation by Pediculus, Louse infestation, mixed pediculosis infestation, Pediculosis + lice, Pediculosis and phthirus infections

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Other Model Organisms: Alliance, MGI, ZFIN, FlyBase, WormBase, RGD

Ontology Viewers: Disease Ontology, EMBL-EBI, OLSVis tree view, Ontobee
Parent(s): parasitic ectoparasitic infectious disease (is_a)