Cercarial dermatitis

disease
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Also known as cutaneous schistosomiasisduck Itchlake Itchswimmer's itch

Summary

Cercarial dermatitis (MONDO:0001260) is a disease. A subtype of schistosomiasis — broader associated-gene and molecular evidence is on the parent page (see Disease family below).

Clinical features

No curated clinical features (Orphanet) for this disease.

Identifiers

Disease identifiers

FieldValue
Canonical namecercarial dermatitis
Mondo IDMONDO:0001260
DOIDDOID:11302
ICD-10-CMB65.3
ICD-11648519873
NCITC128349
SNOMED CT238534006
UMLSC0546996
MedGen108186
GARD0009747
Is cancer (heuristic)no

Also known as: cutaneous schistosomiasis · duck Itch · lake Itch · swimmer’s itch

Disease family

This is a subtype of schistosomiasis. Genetic, therapeutic, and trial evidence is largely curated at the broader-term level — see the parent page for the associated-gene cohort and molecular evidence.

Classification path: disease › human disease › disease by etiologic mechanism › disease of primarily extrinsic mechanism › infectious diseaseparasitic infectious diseasehelminthiasisschistosomiasiscercarial dermatitis

Related subtypes (6): neuroschistosomiasis, urinary schistosomiasis, intestinal schistosomiasis, Schistosoma japonicum infectious disease, Schistosoma mansoni infectious disease, Schistosoma intercalatum infectious disease

Genetics & variants

GWAS landscape

No GWAS associations recorded — common-variant (GWAS) studies don’t cover this disease (typical for Mendelian / rare diseases). See the curated gene cohort and Mendelian overlap below.

Variant details and genetic-evidence tiers

No tiered GWAS variants or ClinVar records for this disease.

Genes & proteins

No associated-gene cohort resolved for this disease. Atlas builds the molecular and therapeutic sections — associated genes, protein families, druggability, pathways, interactions, and drug associations — by aggregating over a disease’s associated genes (resolved via GWAS / GenCC / ClinVar / CIViC), and none resolved here. This is expected for antibody-mediated, autoimmune, or otherwise non-gene-defined conditions; the curated evidence for this disease is its clinical features, GWAS susceptibility, and clinical trials (above).

Function

No pathway enrichment — requires an associated-gene cohort.

Therapeutics

No druggable-target or therapeutic data for this disease’s cohort.

Clinical trials & evidence

Clinical trials

Clinical trials: 0.

No linked Atlas pages yet — the cross-entity mesh grows as the corpus expands.