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Database for Infectious Diseases

Medical knowledge mapped into relational database forms the backbone to index diseases information. Infectious diseases relational database forms the decision-support tool for health professionals. To identify or diagnoses infectious diseases, information mapped into relational database offers the link with the data of the known relational. 275 infectious diseases are classified by category, disease type, and acuity. Categories include Arthropod-Borne, Biological Weapons, Childhood Infections, Community-Acquired, Foodborne, Gastroenteritis, Localized Infections, Sapronoses, Sexually-Transmitted, and Zoonoses. Disease types are Bacteria, Fungus, Helminth, Mixed, Other, Protozoa, Rickettsia, Spirochete, Toxin, and Virus.