Cat Scratch Disease

GPTKB entity

Statements (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:healthcare_organization
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cat_Scratch_Fever
gptkbp:affects gptkb:Person
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:HIV/_AIDS
outdoor activities
public awareness campaigns
animal rescue organizations
animal shelters
veterinary clinics
pet ownership
bacterial infections
immunocompromised individuals
zoonotic diseases
animal bites
lymphadenopathy
flea infestations
flea control measures
pustules at scratch site
gptkbp:caused_by gptkb:Bartonella_henselae
gptkbp:complications hepatitis
neuroretinitis
splenic abscess
gptkbp:coordinates cats
kittens
gptkbp:distribution worldwide
gptkbp:duration 2 to 4 weeks
gptkbp:end_of_life very low
gptkbp:first_described_by 1931
gptkbp:healthcare gptkb:battle
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cat Scratch Disease
gptkbp:incubation_period 1 to 3 weeks
gptkbp:is_known_for gptkb:Cat_Scratch_Fever
Bartonellosis
gptkbp:is_often_used_in gptkb:Person
young adults
people with pets
gptkbp:is_protected_by hygiene practices
avoidance of cat scratches
gptkbp:research ongoing
gptkbp:risk_factor young age
cat ownership
gptkbp:social_responsibility clinical evaluation
serological tests
PCR testing
history of exposure
gptkbp:symptoms fatigue
headache
muscle pain
nausea
weight loss
fever
sore throat
rash
joint pain
chills
night sweats
swollen lymph nodes
gptkbp:transmission cat scratches
gptkbp:treatment antibiotics
supportive care