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20 conditions on this page, alphabetically from Siberian tick typhus to Ureter tuberculosis. Each entry below describes the condition in full.

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Siberian tick typhus

Siberian tick typhus: A spotted fever that has_material_basis_in Rickettsia sibirica, which is transmitted_by ticks (Dermacentor nuttalli, Dermacentor marginatus and Haemaphysalis concinna). The infection has_symptom fever, has_symptom eschar, has_symptom regional adenopathy, and has_symptom maculopapular rash.

Also known as

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:10921 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: disease by infectious agent › bacterial infectious disease › primary bacterial infectious disease › spotted fever.

Specialty: Infectious Disease

Broader conditions

Medical codes

Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

At Weyland-Yutani Health System, Siberian tick typhus is managed by Infectious Disease with support from imaging, laboratory and rehabilitation services where needed.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

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When to seek care

If you or a family member may have Siberian tick typhus, contact your primary care provider or schedule a visit with Infectious Disease.

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Smallpox

Overview. A viral infectious disease that results in infection located in skin, has_material_basis_in Variola virus (Orthopoxvirus variola), which is transmitted by droplets from oral, nasal or pharyngeal mucosa, transmitted by contact with the body fluids, or transmitted by fomites. The infection results in formation of lesions, first on the face, hands and forearms and later on the trunk. Weyland-Yutani Health System offers diagnosis and ongoing care for smallpox.

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:8736 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: disease of anatomical entity › integumentary system disease › skin disease.

Specialty: Infectious Disease

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Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

Infectious Disease specialists lead care for smallpox. Plans are tailored to each patient and reviewed regularly.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

Related articles

When to seek care

Seek a medical evaluation if you are concerned about smallpox. Bring a list of current medications and any previous test results.

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Streptococcus pneumonia

In clinical terms, Streptococcus pneumonia is described as follows: A bacterial pneumonia has_material_basis_in Streptococcus pneumoniae.

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:0040084 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: disease by infectious agent › bacterial infectious disease › bacterial pneumonia.

Specialty: Infectious Disease

Broader conditions

Medical codes

Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

Treatment of Streptococcus pneumonia begins with an evaluation in Infectious Disease. Follow-up visits track how you are responding to care.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

When to seek care

Seek a medical evaluation if you are concerned about Streptococcus pneumonia. Bring a list of current medications and any previous test results.

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Superficial mycosis

In clinical terms, superficial mycosis is described as follows: A fungal infectious disease that results_in infection of the outermost layer located_in skin or located_in hair shaft, has_material_basis_in Fungi. No living tissue is invaded and there is no cellular response from the host.

Also known as

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:0050133 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: disease by infectious agent › fungal infectious disease.

Specialty: Infectious Disease

Broader conditions

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Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

Treatment of superficial mycosis begins with an evaluation in Infectious Disease. Follow-up visits track how you are responding to care.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

When to seek care

Seek a medical evaluation if you are concerned about superficial mycosis. Bring a list of current medications and any previous test results.

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Tabes dorsalis

Overview. A tertiary neurosyphilis that results in slow degeneration of the nerve cells and nerve fibers that carry sensory information to the brain. The infection has symptom intense, stabbing pain in the back and legs that recurs irregularly, has symptom gait ataxia, has symptom hyperesthesia, has symptom paresthesia, has symptom loss of bladder sensation leading to urine retention, has symptom erectile dysfunction. Weyland-Yutani Health System offers diagnosis and ongoing care for tabes dorsalis.

Also known as

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:10027 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: disease of anatomical entity › nervous system disease › central nervous system disease › spinal cord disease › tertiary neurosyphilis.

Specialty: Infectious Disease

Broader conditions

Medical codes

Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

Treatment of tabes dorsalis begins with an evaluation in Infectious Disease. Follow-up visits track how you are responding to care.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

When to seek care

If you or a family member may have tabes dorsalis, contact your primary care provider or schedule a visit with Infectious Disease.

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Tetanus

A primary bacterial infectious disease that results in prolonged contraction of skeletal muscle fibers, has_material_basis_in Clostridium tetani, which produces tetanospasmin, a neurotoxin, which is carried to the brain and spinal cord, where it binds irreversibly to receptors inhibiting neurotransmission. Damaged upper motor neurons cannot control reflex responses to afferent sensory stimuli. Patients with tetanus are cared for through our Infectious Disease service line.

Also known as

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:11338 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: disease by infectious agent › bacterial infectious disease › primary bacterial infectious disease.

Specialty: Infectious Disease

Broader conditions

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Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

Treatment of tetanus begins with an evaluation in Infectious Disease. Follow-up visits track how you are responding to care.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

When to seek care

Questions about tetanus? Call your nearest Weyland-Yutani location and ask for Infectious Disease.

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Tetanus neonatorum

tetanus neonatorum: A tetanus that occurs in newborn babies when the birth cord stump gets dirty through cutting it with an unclean blade or applying substances containing bacteria to it. The infection has symptom stiff body, has symptom muscle spasms, has symptom difficulty in breathing, and has symptom exhaustion.

Also known as

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:13521 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: disease by infectious agent › bacterial infectious disease › primary bacterial infectious disease › tetanus.

Specialty: Infectious Disease

Broader conditions

Medical codes

Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

Care for tetanus neonatorum is coordinated through Infectious Disease. Your clinician will recommend tests and treatments based on your history and symptoms.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

When to seek care

Questions about tetanus neonatorum? Call your nearest Weyland-Yutani location and ask for Infectious Disease.

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Theileriasis

In clinical terms, theileriasis is described as follows: A parasitic protozoa infectious disease that involves infection of humans and cattle caused by a genus of parasitic protozoa Theileria, which is transmitted by ixodid ticks.

Also known as

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:3733 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: disease by infectious agent › parasitic infectious disease › parasitic protozoa infectious disease.

Specialty: Infectious Disease

Broader conditions

Medical codes

Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

Infectious Disease specialists lead care for theileriasis. Plans are tailored to each patient and reviewed regularly.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

Related articles

When to seek care

If you or a family member may have theileriasis, contact your primary care provider or schedule a visit with Infectious Disease.

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Tinea cruris

A dermatophytosis that results_in fungal skin infection located_in groin, located_in perineum, or located_in perianal region, has_material_basis_in Ascomycota fungi that belong to a group called dermatophytes and has_symptom itching in groin, thigh skin folds, or anus and results_in_formation_of rash which appears as raised red plaques (platelike areas) and scaly patches with sharply defined borders that may blister and ooze. This page summarizes how tinea cruris is classified and the care available at Weyland-Yutani Health System.

Also known as

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:11917 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: disease by infectious agent › fungal infectious disease › cutaneous mycosis › dermatophytosis.

Specialty: Infectious Disease

Broader conditions

Medical codes

Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

Infectious Disease specialists lead care for tinea cruris. Plans are tailored to each patient and reviewed regularly.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

When to seek care

Seek a medical evaluation if you are concerned about tinea cruris. Bring a list of current medications and any previous test results.

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Tinea manuum

In clinical terms, tinea manuum is described as follows: A dermatophytosis that results_in fungal skin infection located_in hand, has_material_basis_in Ascomycota fungi that belong to a group called dermatophytes and has_symptom itching, has_symptom burning, has_symptom cracking, and has_symptom scaling.

Also known as

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:13369 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: disease of anatomical entity › integumentary system disease › skin disease.

Specialty: Infectious Disease

Broader conditions

Medical codes

Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

Treatment of tinea manuum begins with an evaluation in Infectious Disease. Follow-up visits track how you are responding to care.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

When to seek care

Questions about tinea manuum? Call your nearest Weyland-Yutani location and ask for Infectious Disease.

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Toxoplasmosis

A coccidiosis that has_material_basis_in protozoan Toxoplasma gondii. The parasite effects most genera of warm-blooded animals, including humans, but the primary host is the felid (cat) family. Animals are infected by eating infected meat, by ingestion of feces of a cat that has itself recently been infected, or transmission_by mother to fetus. The symptoms include bilateral, nontender cervical or axillary lymphadenopathy, fever, malaise, myalgia, hepatosplenomegaly, anemia and leukopenia. This page summarizes how toxoplasmosis is classified and the care available at Weyland-Yutani Health System.

Also known as

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:9965 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: disease by infectious agent › parasitic infectious disease › parasitic protozoa infectious disease › coccidiosis.

Specialty: Infectious Disease

Broader conditions

Medical codes

Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

Treatment of toxoplasmosis begins with an evaluation in Infectious Disease. Follow-up visits track how you are responding to care.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

When to seek care

Questions about toxoplasmosis? Call your nearest Weyland-Yutani location and ask for Infectious Disease.

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Trench fever

A primary bacterial infectious disease that results in systemic infection, has_material_basis_in Bartonella quintana, which is transmitted by body lice (Pediculus humanus corporis). The infection has symptom relapsing fever, has symptom headache, has symptom shin pain, and has symptom soreness of the muscles of the legs and back. Patients with trench fever are cared for through our Infectious Disease service line.

Also known as

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:11101 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: disease by infectious agent › bacterial infectious disease › primary bacterial infectious disease › bartonellosis.

Specialty: Infectious Disease

Broader conditions

Medical codes

Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

At Weyland-Yutani Health System, trench fever is managed by Infectious Disease with support from imaging, laboratory and rehabilitation services where needed.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

Related articles

When to seek care

Questions about trench fever? Call your nearest Weyland-Yutani location and ask for Infectious Disease.

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Tuberculosis

tuberculosis: A primary bacterial infectious disease that is located_in lungs, located_in lymph nodes, located_in pericardium, located_in brain, located_in pleura or located_in gastrointestinal tract, has_material_basis_in Mycobacterium tuberculosis, which is transmitted_by droplets released into the air when an infected person coughs or sneezes.

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:399 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: disease by infectious agent › bacterial infectious disease › primary bacterial infectious disease.

Specialty: Infectious Disease

Broader conditions

More specific conditions

Medical codes

Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

Infectious Disease specialists lead care for tuberculosis. Plans are tailored to each patient and reviewed regularly.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

Related articles

When to seek care

Seek a medical evaluation if you are concerned about tuberculosis. Bring a list of current medications and any previous test results.

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Tuberculous epididymitis

An urogenital tuberculosis that is located_in epididymis, has_symptom pain and has_symptom scrotal swelling. Patients with tuberculous epididymitis are cared for through our Infectious Disease service line.

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:1251 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: disease of anatomical entity › reproductive system disease › male reproductive system disease › epididymis disease.

Specialty: Infectious Disease

Broader conditions

Medical codes

Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

Infectious Disease specialists lead care for tuberculous epididymitis. Plans are tailored to each patient and reviewed regularly.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

When to seek care

Seek a medical evaluation if you are concerned about tuberculous epididymitis. Bring a list of current medications and any previous test results.

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Tuberculous oophoritis

Overview. An urogenital tuberculosis that results_in inflammtion located_in ovary. Weyland-Yutani Health System offers diagnosis and ongoing care for tuberculous oophoritis.

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:2148 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: disease of anatomical entity › endocrine system disease › gonadal disease › ovarian disease.

Specialty: Infectious Disease

Broader conditions

Medical codes

Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

Treatment of tuberculous oophoritis begins with an evaluation in Infectious Disease. Follow-up visits track how you are responding to care.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

Related articles

When to seek care

Seek a medical evaluation if you are concerned about tuberculous oophoritis. Bring a list of current medications and any previous test results.

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Tuberculous salpingitis

An urogenital tuberculosis that results_in formation of granulomas located_in fallopian tube. Patients with tuberculous salpingitis are cared for through our Infectious Disease service line.

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:0050166 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: disease of anatomical entity › reproductive system disease › female reproductive system disease › fallopian tube disease.

Specialty: Infectious Disease

Broader conditions

Medical codes

Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

At Weyland-Yutani Health System, tuberculous salpingitis is managed by Infectious Disease with support from imaging, laboratory and rehabilitation services where needed.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

When to seek care

Seek a medical evaluation if you are concerned about tuberculous salpingitis. Bring a list of current medications and any previous test results.

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Tularemia

A primary bacterial infectious disease that has_material_basis_in Francisella tularensis, which is transmitted by dog tick bite (Dermacentor variabilis), transmitted by deer flies (Chrysops sp) or transmitted by contact with infected animal tissues. Our Infectious Disease team evaluates and manages tularemia.

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:2123 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: disease by infectious agent › bacterial infectious disease › primary bacterial infectious disease.

Specialty: Infectious Disease

Broader conditions

More specific conditions

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Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

Infectious Disease specialists lead care for tularemia. Plans are tailored to each patient and reviewed regularly.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

Related articles

When to seek care

If you or a family member may have tularemia, contact your primary care provider or schedule a visit with Infectious Disease.

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Typhus

In clinical terms, typhus is described as follows: A primary bacterial infectious disease that refers to a group of diseases, located in endothelial cells of the small venous, arterial, and capillary vessels, has_material_basis_in Rickettsia bacteria, which are transmitted by lice, transmitted by fleas, and transmitted by mites.

Also known as

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:11256 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: disease by infectious agent › bacterial infectious disease › primary bacterial infectious disease.

Specialty: Infectious Disease

Broader conditions

More specific conditions

Medical codes

Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

At Weyland-Yutani Health System, typhus is managed by Infectious Disease with support from imaging, laboratory and rehabilitation services where needed.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

Related articles

When to seek care

Questions about typhus? Call your nearest Weyland-Yutani location and ask for Infectious Disease.

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Ulceroglandular tularemia

Overview. A tularemia that results_in painful regional lymphadenopathy and an ulcerated skin lesion. Weyland-Yutani Health System offers diagnosis and ongoing care for ulceroglandular tularemia.

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:11990 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: disease by infectious agent › bacterial infectious disease › primary bacterial infectious disease › tularemia.

Specialty: Infectious Disease

Broader conditions

Medical codes

Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

Care for ulceroglandular tularemia is coordinated through Infectious Disease. Your clinician will recommend tests and treatments based on your history and symptoms.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

When to seek care

Seek a medical evaluation if you are concerned about ulceroglandular tularemia. Bring a list of current medications and any previous test results.

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Ureter tuberculosis

An urogenital tuberculosis that is located_in ureter resulting in ureteral strictures. This page summarizes how ureter tuberculosis is classified and the care available at Weyland-Yutani Health System.

Also known as

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:827 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: disease of anatomical entity › urinary system disease › ureteral disease.

Specialty: Infectious Disease

Broader conditions

Medical codes

Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

At Weyland-Yutani Health System, ureter tuberculosis is managed by Infectious Disease with support from imaging, laboratory and rehabilitation services where needed.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

When to seek care

If you or a family member may have ureter tuberculosis, contact your primary care provider or schedule a visit with Infectious Disease.

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