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MeSH Heading: Weil Disease
Tree Number(s): C01.150.252.400.794.511.739
Unique ID: D014895
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014895
Annotation: if not caused by LEPTOSPIRA INTERROGANS SEROVAR ICTEROHAEMORRHAGIAE, coord IM with specific Leptospira interrogans serovar (IM) or LEPTOSPIRA INTERROGANS (IM)
Scope Note: A severe form of LEPTOSPIROSIS, usually caused by LEPTOSPIRA INTERROGANS SEROVAR ICTEROHAEMORRHAGIAE and occasionally other serovars. It is transmitted to humans by the rat and is characterized by hemorrhagic and renal symptoms with accompanying JAUNDICE.
Entry Version: WEIL DIS
Entry Term(s): Jaundice, Spirochetal; Leptospirosis, Icterohemorrhagic; Weil's Disease
NLM Classification #: WC 420
Public MeSH Note: 2003; see WEIL'S DISEASE 1963-2002
History Note: 2003 (1963)
Date Established: 2003/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2019/06/17

Allowable Qualifiers: blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemically induced (CI)

classification (CL)

complications (CO)

congenital (CN)

diagnosis (DI)

diagnostic imaging (DG)

diet therapy (DH)

drug therapy (DT)

economics (EC)

embryology (EM)

enzymology (EN)

epidemiology (EP)

ethnology (EH)

etiology (ET)

genetics (GE)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

mortality (MO)

nursing (NU)

parasitology (PS)

pathology (PA)

physiopathology (PP)

prevention & control (PC)

psychology (PX)

radiotherapy (RT)

rehabilitation (RH)

surgery (SU)

therapy (TH)

transmission (TM)

urine (UR)

veterinary (VE)

virology (VI)

Concept UI: M0022917
Scope Note: A severe form of LEPTOSPIROSIS, usually caused by LEPTOSPIRA INTERROGANS SEROVAR ICTEROHAEMORRHAGIAE and occasionally other serovars. It is transmitted to humans by the rat and is characterized by hemorrhagic and renal symptoms with accompanying JAUNDICE.
Terms: Weil Disease Preferred Term
Term UI T043476
Date03/16/1981
LexicalTag EPO
ThesaurusID; Leptospirosis, Icterohemorrhagic
Term UI T043475
Date03/30/1974
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Weil's Disease
Term UI T043477
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag EPO
ThesaurusID NLM (1966); Jaundice, Spirochetal
Term UI T043474
Date03/30/1974
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX)

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