Lyme disease

Term ID

DOID:11729

Synonyms

• Bannwarth syndrome
• Bannworth's syndrome
• Lyme borreliosis
• lyme neuroborreliosis
• neuroborreliosis
• Neurological Lyme disease

Definition

A primary bacterial infectious disease that results_in infection, has_material_basis_in Borrelia burgdorferi, which is transmitted_by blacklegged tick (Ixodes scapularis) or transmitted_by western blacklegged tick (Ixodes pacificus). The infection has_symptom fever, has_symptom headache, has_symptom fatigue, and has_symptom skin rash called erythema migrans. If left untreated, infection can spread to joints, the heart, and the nervous system. http://www.cdc.gov/lyme/transmission/index.html

References

• GARD:12073
• ICD10CM:A69.2
• ICD9CM:088.81
• MESH:D008193
• MESH:D020852
• NCI:C45161
• SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:154376000
• SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:715507005
• UMLS_CUI:C0024198
• UMLS_CUI:C0752235

Ontology

Human Disease   ( DOID:11729 )