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Infections > Bacterial Infections and Mycoses > Bacterial Infections > Skin Diseases, Bacterial > Digital Dermatitis
Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases > Skin Diseases > Skin Diseases, Infectious > Skin Diseases, Bacterial > Digital Dermatitis
Infections > Skin Diseases, Infectious > Skin Diseases, Bacterial > Digital Dermatitis
Animal Diseases > Digital Dermatitis

Preferred term

Digital Dermatitis  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Digital Dermatitides, Papillomatous
  • Digital Dermatitis, Papillomatous
  • Digital Papillomatoses
  • Digital Papillomatosis
  • Papillomatoses, Digital
  • Papillomatosis, Digital
  • Papillomatous Digital Dermatitides
  • Papillomatous Digital Dermatitis

Note

  • animal only; coordinate IM with appropriate infection term (IM) + precoordinated animal/disease term (IM) if pertinent

Scope note

  • Highly contagious infectious dermatitis with lesions near the interdigital spaces usually in cattle. It causes discomfort and often severe lameness (LAMENESS, ANIMAL). Lesions can be either erosive or proliferative and wart-like with papillary growths and hypertrophied hairs. DICHELOBACTER NODOSUS and TREPONEMA are the most commonly associated causative agents for this mixed bacterial infection disease.

History note

  • 2011

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URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D058066

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