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Descriptor English:   Carbuncle 
Descriptor Spanish:   Ántrax 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Carbúnculo 
Tree Number:   C01.252.410.868.820.270.200
C01.252.825.770.270.200
C01.539.800.720.770.270.200
C17.800.838.765.770.270.200
SP4.001.012.148.199
Definition English:   An infection of cutaneous and subcutaneous tissue that consists of a cluster of boils. Commonly, the causative agent is STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS. Carbuncles produce fever, leukocytosis, extreme pain, and prostration. 
Indexing Annotation English:   usually caused by Staph; malignant carbuncle = ANTHRAX
See Related English:   Furunculosis
 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
blood cerebrospinal fluid
chemically induced classification
congenital complications
diet therapy diagnosis
drug therapy economics
ethnology embryology
enzymology epidemiology
etiology genetics
history immunology
metabolism microbiology
mortality nursing
pathology prevention & control
physiopathology parasitology
psychology radiography
rehabilitation radionuclide imaging
radiotherapy surgery
therapy transmission
urine ultrasonography
veterinary virology
Record Number:   2311 
Unique Identifier:   D002270 

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