Term Name: | yaws |
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Synonyms: | Bouba, frambesia, frambesia tropica, frambosie, polypapilloma tropicum, thymosis |
Definition: | A primary bacterial infectious disease that results in infection located in skin, located in joint or located in bone, has_material_basis_in Treponema pallidum subsp pertenue, which is transmitted by direct skin contact with an infected person. The infection has symptom skin lesions. |
Ontology: | Human Disease [DOID:10371] ( DOID:10371 ) |