cytomegalovirus infection
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0005132
A herpesvirus infection caused by Cytomegalovirus. Healthy individuals generally do not produce symptoms. However, the infection may be life-threatening in affected immunocompromised patients. The virus may cause retinitis, esophagitis, gastritis, and colitis. Morphologically, it is characterized by the presence of intranuclear inclusion bodies. [ NCIT:C53649 ]
Term info
- MESH:D003586 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
- EFO:0001062 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
- SCTID:28944009 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
- NCIT:C53649 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
- UMLS:C0010823 (NCIT:C53649)
- ICD9:078.5 (MONDO:i2s)
A herpesvirus infection caused by Cytomegalovirus. Healthy individuals generally do not produce symptoms. However, the infection may be life-threatening in affected immunocompromised patients. The virus may cause retinitis, esophagitis, gastritis, and colitis. Morphologically, it is characterized by the presence of intranuclear inclusion bodies.
http://identifiers.org/mesh/D003586, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0010823, http://identifiers.org/snomedct/28944009, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C53649
CMV infection, HCMV infection, Cytomegaloviral infection
MONDO:0005132