An official website of the United States government.

Official websites use .gov
A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock ( ) or https:// means you've safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

NAL Agricultural Thesaurus
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Warning: Attempt to read property "lang" on string in SkosmosClient\Concept->getValueForLang() (line 430 of /app/drupal/agclass/vendor/dcameron/skosmos_client/src/Concept.php).

Concept Breadcrumbs

Fields of Study > animal and human health > diseases and disorders (animals and humans) > infectious diseases and infestations > infectious diseases > viral diseases of animals and humans > Picornaviridae infections > viral hepatitis > hepatitis A
Animals, Livestock, One Health > animal and human health > diseases and disorders (animals and humans) > infectious diseases and infestations > infectious diseases > viral diseases of animals and humans > Picornaviridae infections > viral hepatitis > hepatitis A
Fields of Study > animal and human health > diseases and disorders (animals and humans) > liver diseases > hepatitis > viral hepatitis > hepatitis A
Animals, Livestock, One Health > animal and human health > diseases and disorders (animals and humans) > liver diseases > hepatitis > viral hepatitis > hepatitis A
Fields of Study > animal and human health > diseases and disorders (animals and humans) > infectious diseases and infestations > infectious diseases > viral diseases of animals and humans > Picornaviridae infections > enterovirus Infections > hepatitis A
Animals, Livestock, One Health > animal and human health > diseases and disorders (animals and humans) > infectious diseases and infestations > infectious diseases > viral diseases of animals and humans > Picornaviridae infections > enterovirus Infections > hepatitis A
Preferred Term:

hepatitis A

Definition:
Inflammation of the liver in humans caused by a member of the hepatovirus genus, human hepatitis A virus. It can be transmitted through fecal contamination of food or water.
Concept Schemes:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt-core
NALT Full
Broader Concept:
enterovirus Infections, viral hepatitis
Related Concepts:
Entry Terms:
  • infectious hepatitis
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/82551
Download this Concept:
RDF/XMLCreated 2006-07-21, last modified 2018-06-21
Closely Matching Concepts:
Exactly Matching Concepts: