Dengue Fever

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:disease
gptkbp:annualCasesWorldwide 100-400 million
gptkbp:cause gptkb:dengue_hemorrhagic_fever
gptkb:dengue_shock_syndrome
gptkbp:causedBy gptkb:dengue_virus
gptkbp:containsSerotype gptkb:DENV-1
gptkb:DENV-2
gptkb:DENV-3
gptkb:DENV-4
gptkbp:diagnosedBy blood test
PCR test
antibody test
gptkbp:firstDescribed 18th century
gptkbp:hasVaccine gptkb:Dengvaxia
gptkb:Qdenga
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dengue Fever
gptkbp:incubationPeriod 4-10 days
gptkbp:mortalityRate less than 1% with proper care
gptkbp:mostCasesIn gptkb:Africa
gptkb:Asia
gptkb:Caribbean
gptkb:Latin_America
gptkbp:notTreatedBy gptkb:NSAIDs
gptkb:aspirin
gptkbp:prevalence subtropical regions
tropical regions
gptkbp:symptom fever
nausea
vomiting
headache
joint pain
muscle pain
rash
pain behind the eyes
gptkbp:transmittedBy gptkb:Aedes_aegypti_mosquito
gptkb:Aedes_albopictus_mosquito
person-to-person contact
airborne transmission
food or water
gptkbp:treatment supportive care
fluid replacement
pain relievers (acetaminophen)
gptkbp:vectorFor personal protective equipment
insecticide use
mosquito control
elimination of standing water
mosquito nets
repellents
gptkbp:virusFamily gptkb:Flaviviridae
gptkbp:virusGenus Flavivirus
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:disease
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4