Term info
database cross reference
- MESH:D000069544 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
- ICD9:049.8 (MONDO:relatedTo)
- SCTID:312215006 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
- NCIT:C79550 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
- ICD9:323.4 (MONDO:relatedTo)
Subsets
disease_grouping, ordo_group_of_disorders
definition
An acute infectious process that affects the brain tissue. It is usually caused by viruses and less often by bacteria, parasites, and fungi.
exactMatch
http://identifiers.org/mesh/D000069544, http://identifiers.org/snomedct/312215006, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C79550
has exact synonym
encephalitis infection
id
MONDO:0020067