Details of Disease

General Information of Disease (ID: DISDNWHP)

• Disease Name: Ascariasis
• Synonyms: Ascaris lumbricoides infection; Ascaris lumbricoides infectious disease; Ascaris lumbricoides caused disease or disorder; Ascaris lumbricoides disease or disorder; ascariasis - roundworm
• Disease Class: 1F62: Ascariasis
• Definition: An infection that is caused by the roundworm Ascaris lumbricoides, many cases of which remain asymptomatic. During the transient larval migratory phase, shortness of breath, fever, and eosinophilia can occur. Depending on the intestinal worm burden, a spectrum of gastrointestinal tract symptoms can occur.
• Disease Hierarchy:
  DISLIIVZ: Ascaridida infectious disease
  DISEM33Q: Infectious disease
  DISDNWHP: Ascariasis
• ICD Code: ICD-11: ICD-11: 1F62
• Disease Identifiers:
  MONDO ID: MONDO_0005654
  MESH ID: D001196
  UMLS CUI: C0003950
  MedGen ID: 2087
  SNOMED CT ID: 2435008

Drug-Interaction Atlas (DIA) of This Disease

This Disease is Treated as An Indication in 3 Approved Drug(s)

Drug Name	Drug ID	Highest Status	Drug Type	REF
Mebendazole	DMO14SG	Approved	Small molecular drug	[1]
Piperazine	DMTY9LU	Approved	Small molecular drug	[2]
Thiabendazole	DM7YCK3	Approved	Small molecular drug	[3]

Molecular Interaction Atlas (MIA) of This Disease

References

• [1] Mebendazole FDA Label
• [2] Drugs@FDA. U.S. Food and Drug Administration. U.S. Department of Health & Human Services. 2015
• [3] Thiabendazole FDA Label