tracheitis
MONDO:0005990Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names tracheitis yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
A tracheal disease which involves bacterial infection of the trachea often caused by Staphylococcus aureus and streptococci that follows a recent viral upper respiratory infection. The symptoms include barking croup cough, loud squeaking noise while breathing, scratchy feeling in the throat, high fever, and production of large amounts of pus-filled secretions.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0005990), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
- Located in (Mondo)
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- Narrower terms (1)
Other names
4 names
Resolves to: tracheitis
- Also called
- acute tracheitisinflammation of tracheal mucosatracheal Inflammationtracheal mucosa inflammation