DISEASES

Disease-gene associations mined from literature

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Human genes for DOID:13272

DOID:13272 [DOID:13272]

A bacterial pneumonia involving Klebsiella pneumoniae infection. Patients with Klebsiella pneumonia tend to cough up a characteristic sputum that is said to resemble red-currant jelly. Klebsiella pneumonia tends to affect people with underlying diseases, such as alcoholism, diabetes and chronic lung disease. The symptoms include high fever, rigors and pleuritic pain, and hemoptysis.

Synonyms:  DOID:13272,  Klebsiella pneumonias,  Pneumonia due to Klebsiella pneumoniae,  Pneumonia due to Klebsiella pneumoniae (disorder),  Pneumonia due to Klebsiella pneumoniaes ...

The disease-gene associations are derived from automatic text mining of the biomedical literature, manually curated database annotations, cancer mutation data, and genome-wide association studies. The confidence of each association is signified by stars, where ★★★★★ is the highest confidence and ★☆☆☆☆ is the lowest.

Developed by Sune Frankild, Alexander Junge, Albert Pallejà, Dhouha Grissa, Kalliopi Tsafou, and Lars Juhl Jensen from the Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Protein Research.