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Bacterial infectious disease

An acute infectious disorder that is caused by gram positive or gram negative bacteria; representative examples include pneumococcal, streptococcal, salmonella, and meningeal infections. [from NCI]

MedGen UID:
14012
Concept ID:
C0004623
Disease or Syndrome
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Tick-borne infectious disease

Bacterial, viral, or parasitic diseases transmitted to humans and animals by the bite of infected ticks. The families Ixodidae and Argasidae contain many bloodsucking species that are important pests of man and domestic birds and mammals and probably exceed all other arthropods in the number and variety of disease agents they transmit. Many of the tick-borne diseases are zoonotic. [from MONDO]

MedGen UID:
56488
Concept ID:
C0162700
Disease or Syndrome
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Tularemia

A rare bacterial infectious disease caused by <i>Francisella tularensis</i> and characterized by six major clinical presentations: ulceroglandular, glandular, oropharyngeal, oculoglandular, pneumonic, or typhoidal, depending on the route of infection. Early flu-like symptoms are common to all forms and are accompanied/followed by either a skin inoculation ulcer with localized lymphadenopathy; isolated lymphadenopathy; chronic pharyngitis with cervical lymphadenopathy; conjunctivitis with localized lymphadenopathy; lung involvement; severe systemic disease with neurological symptoms. [from ORDO]

MedGen UID:
22520
Concept ID:
C0041351
Disease or Syndrome
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