Animal yersiniosis
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-001693
Yersiniosis is an infectious disease caused by a bacterium of the genus Yersinia. In the United States, most human illness is caused by one species, Y. enterocolitica. Infection with Y. enterocolitica can cause a variety of symptoms depending on the age of the person infected. Infection with Y. enterocolitica occurs most often in young children.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-001693 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Biological substances |
| References | CDC Diseases and Conditions |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ENV-001693",
"term": "Animal yersiniosis",
"field": "Environment",
"term_source": "Animal Yersiniosis",
"definition": "Yersiniosis is an infectious disease caused by a bacterium of the genus Yersinia. In the United States, most human illness is caused by one species, Y. enterocolitica. Infection with Y. enterocolitica can cause a variety of symptoms depending on the age of the person infected. Infection with Y. enterocolitica occurs most often in young children.",
"subject": "Biological substances",
"references": [
"CDC Diseases and Conditions"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/animal-yersiniosis/"
}
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