molluscum contagiosum
MONDO:0005855Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names molluscum contagiosum yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
A common, benign, usually self-limited viral infection of the skin and occasionally the conjunctivae by a poxvirus (molluscum contagiosum virus). (Dorland, 27th ed)
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0005855), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
- A kind of