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Summary Literature (0)
DOID:3127 - proctitis

Disease Ontology Definition:A rectal disease that involves inflammation of the rectal mucosa, which results from infection, inflammatory bowel disease, or radiation. Sexually transmitted pathogens (Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Chlamydia trachomatis, herpes simplex virus 1 and 2, Treponema pallidum) and enteric pathogens (Campylobacter, Shigella, Salmonella) are involved in the disease. Symptoms are rectal discomfort and bleeding.

Synonyms: ulcerative proctitis,

Xenbase Genes :

Mondo Disease Ontology (on Monarch Initiative):
MONDO:0005538 - proctitis


Other Model Organisms: Alliance, MGI, ZFIN, FlyBase, WormBase, RGD

Ontology Viewers: Disease Ontology, EMBL-EBI, OLSVis tree view, Ontobee
Parent(s): rectal disease (is_a)