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Descriptor English: Glanders
Descriptor Spanish: Muermo
Descriptor muermo
Scope note: Enfermedad contagiosa del caballo que puede ser transmitida al ser humano. Está producida por PSEUDOMONAS MALLEI (anteriormente conocida como BURKHOLDERIA MALLEI) y se caracteriza por la ulceración de la mucosa respiratoria y de una erupción nodular en la piel.
Descriptor Portuguese: Mormo
Descriptor French: Morve
Tree number(s): C01.150.252.400.170.400
C22.488.409
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005896
Scope note: A contagious disease of horses that can be transmitted to humans. It is caused by BURKHOLDERIA MALLEI and characterized by ulceration of the respiratory mucosa and an eruption of nodules on the skin.
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
TM transmission
UR urine
VI virology
DeCS ID: 6036
Unique ID: D005896
NLM Classification: WC 330
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Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2003/07/09
Glanders - Preferred
Concept UI M0009255
Scope note A contagious disease of horses that can be transmitted to humans. It is caused by BURKHOLDERIA MALLEI and characterized by ulceration of the respiratory mucosa and an eruption of nodules on the skin.
Preferred term Glanders



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