Virulence - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Virulence;

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: The ability of a microorganism to cause damage to its host.; CDISC-GLOSS: The ability of an infectious agent to cause severe disease, measured as the proportion of persons with the disease who become severely ill or die. [Principles of Epidemiology in Public Health Practice, Third Edition. An Introduction to Applied Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Glossary, CDC 2014] See also morbidity, vaccine.;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000044630;

Details

Origin ID

C28198;

UMLS CUI

C0042765;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- pathogenesis [GO term]
- pathogenicity [COVID-19 Thesaurus concept]
- pathogenicity [MeSH Qualifier]
- viral process [GO term]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- virulence [MeSH Descriptor]
- virulence [MeSH concept]
False automatic mappings
- obsolete virulence [GO term]
Semantic type(s)
- Biologic Function [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- obsolete virulence [GO term]
- virulence [MeSH concept]
- virulence [MeSH Descriptor]
concept_is_in_subset
- CDISC Glossary Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium Terminology [NCIt concept]

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