animal diseases

Preferred Label : animal diseases;

MeSH definition : Diseases that occur in VERTEBRATE animals.;

MeSH synonym : diseases, animal;

MeSH annotation : avoid: too general; IM general only for unspecified animal & unspecified disease; NIM with specific animal (IM) for which no precoord animal/diseases term exists; do not use at all when a specific dis /vet is used; do not forget also to check tag ANIMALS; policy: Manual 23.33 ; animal neopl: Manual 24.6 ; TN 136; TN 193; general or unspecified only; coordinate with specific animal (IM); do not index when a disease/vet is indexed (e.g. STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS /vet) or when a disease term treed under ANIMAL DISEASES is indexed (e.g. FOOT ROT; DOG DISEASES); do not index for experimental studies of disease in animals;

Details

Origin ID

D000820;

UMLS CUI

C0003047;

Allowable qualifiers
- blood [MeSH Qualifier]
- cerebrospinal fluid [MeSH Qualifier]
- chemically induced [MeSH Qualifier]
- classification [MeSH Qualifier]
- congenital [MeSH Qualifier]
- diagnosis [MeSH Qualifier]
- diagnostic imaging [MeSH Qualifier]
- diet therapy [MeSH Qualifier]
- drug therapy [MeSH Qualifier]
- economics [MeSH Qualifier]
- embryology [MeSH Qualifier]
- enzymology [MeSH Qualifier]
- epidemiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- etiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- genetics [MeSH Qualifier]
- history [MeSH Qualifier]
- immunology [MeSH Qualifier]
- metabolism [MeSH Qualifier]
- microbiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- mortality [MeSH Qualifier]
- nursing [MeSH Qualifier]
- parasitology [MeSH Qualifier]
- pathology [MeSH Qualifier]
- physiopathology [MeSH Qualifier]
- prevention and control [MeSH Qualifier]
- psychology [MeSH Qualifier]
- radiotherapy [MeSH Qualifier]
- surgery [MeSH Qualifier]
- therapy [MeSH Qualifier]
- transmission [MeSH Qualifier]
- urine [MeSH Qualifier]
- virology [MeSH Qualifier]
MeSH Descriptor(s) used for indexing
- disease [MeSH Descriptor]
Metaterm(s)
- veterinary medicine [CISMeF Metaterm]
Record concept(s)
- animal diseases [MeSH concept]
See also
- veterinary medicine [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Disease or Syndrome [UMLS semantic type]

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