porcine postweaning multisystemic wasting syndrome

Preferred Label : porcine postweaning multisystemic wasting syndrome;

MeSH definition : A worldwide emerging disease of weaned piglets first recognized in swine herds in western Canada in 1997. This syndrome is characterized by progressive weight loss, rapid (tachypnea) and difficult (dyspnea) breathing, and yellowing of skin. PMWS is caused by PORCINE CIRCOVIRUS infection, specifically type 2 or PCV-2.;

MeSH synonym : postweaning multisystemic wasting syndrome, porcine;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Porcine postweaning multisystemic wasting syndrome;

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Origin ID

D053570;

UMLS CUI

C1721016;

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Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Post-weaning multisystemic wasting syndrome (disorder) [Inactive SNOMED CT concept]
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- porcine postweaning multisystemic wasting syndrome [MeSH concept]
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- Disease or Syndrome [UMLS semantic type]

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