FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term dirofilariasis ID (Ontology) DOID:1082 (Human Disease)
Definition A filariasis that is a zoonotic infection caused by nematodes Dirofilaria immitis or Dirofilaria repens, which are transmitted to humans from dogs, cats, wolves and coyotes by infected mosquitoes. The disease manifests as either subcutaneous nodules or pulmonary lesions.
Also Known As "Dirofilaria infectious disease" ; "Infection by Dirofilaria"
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 for disease ribbon | essential hypertension      56
 model of | essential hypertension      56
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lower respiratory tract disease
 |__lung disease____________________________
integumentary system disease                |
 |__skin disease____________________________|
parasitic helminthiasis infectious disease  |
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GARD:11908
ICD10CM:B74.8
MESH:D004184
SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:73328005
UMLS_CUI:C0012602