hand, foot and mouth disease
MONDO:0005779Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names hand, foot and mouth disease yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
A clinical syndrome that is usually caused by enterovirus infection, and that is characterized by fever, anorexia, and painful sores in the mouth, distal extremities, and/or other sites, including the buttocks.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0005779), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Features
1 feature
What the disease is reported to present with, and how often among people who have it — never how often a feature means the disease. HPO, hp/releases/2026-09-01.
- Skin rashMondoHP:0000988
Where it sits
Other names
3 names
Resolves to: hand, foot and mouth disease
- Also called
- hand foot and mouth diseasehand, foot, and mouth diseaseHFMD