NAME

SemanticWeb::Schema::InfectiousDisease - An infectious disease is a clinically evident human disease resulting from the presence of pathogenic microbial agents

VERSION

version v23.0.0

DESCRIPTION

An infectious disease is a clinically evident human disease resulting from the presence of pathogenic microbial agents, like pathogenic viruses, pathogenic bacteria, fungi, protozoa, multicellular parasites, and prions. To be considered an infectious disease, such pathogens are known to be able to cause this disease.

ATTRIBUTES

infectious_agent

infectiousAgent

The actual infectious agent, such as a specific bacterium.

A infectious_agent should be one of the following types:

Str

_has_infectious_agent

A predicate for the "infectious_agent" attribute.

infectious_agent_class

infectiousAgentClass

The class of infectious agent (bacteria, prion, etc.) that causes the disease.

A infectious_agent_class should be one of the following types:

InstanceOf['SemanticWeb::Schema::InfectiousAgentClass']

_has_infectious_agent_class

A predicate for the "infectious_agent_class" attribute.

transmission_method

transmissionMethod

How the disease spreads, either as a route or vector, for example 'direct contact', 'Aedes aegypti', etc.

A transmission_method should be one of the following types:

Str

_has_transmission_method

A predicate for the "transmission_method" attribute.

SEE ALSO

SemanticWeb::Schema::MedicalCondition

SOURCE

The development version is on github at https://github.com/robrwo/SemanticWeb-Schema and may be cloned from git://github.com/robrwo/SemanticWeb-Schema.git

BUGS

Please report any bugs or feature requests on the bugtracker website https://github.com/robrwo/SemanticWeb-Schema/issues

When submitting a bug or request, please include a test-file or a patch to an existing test-file that illustrates the bug or desired feature.

AUTHOR

Robert Rothenberg <rrwo@cpan.org>

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

This software is Copyright (c) 2018-2023 by Robert Rothenberg.

This is free software, licensed under:

The Artistic License 2.0 (GPL Compatible)