Cryptosporidiosis

GPTKB entity

Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:healthcare_organization
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Zoonotic_Diseases
gptkbp:associated_with contaminated water sources
outbreaks in swimming pools
gptkbp:caused_by Cryptosporidium parasites
gptkbp:complications malnutrition
dehydration
biliary tract disease
chronic diarrhea
gptkbp:duration 1 to 2 weeks
gptkbp:first_described_by gptkb:1980s
gptkbp:healthcare food safety issues
community health education
waterborne disease outbreaks
sanitation and hygiene practices
travel health advisories
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cryptosporidiosis
gptkbp:incubation_period 1 to 12 days
gptkbp:is_often_used_in developing countries
children under 5 years old
people with HIV/ AIDS
livestock handlers
people with weakened immune systems
gptkbp:is_protected_by proper food handling
good hygiene practices
safe drinking water
gptkbp:research_focus environmental impact studies
public health interventions
vaccine development
treatment efficacy studies
improved diagnostic methods
gptkbp:risk_factor immunocompromised individuals
travel to areas with poor sanitation
gptkbp:social_responsibility worldwide distribution
seasonal peaks in summer
higher incidence in children
stool sample examination
zoonotic transmission potential
gptkbp:symptoms nausea
vomiting
diarrhea
stomach cramps
gptkbp:transmission fecal-oral route
gptkbp:treatment rehydration therapy
antimicrobial medication