Dengue fever

GPTKB entity

Statements (67)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:healthcare_organization
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Aedes_aegypti
gptkb:DENV-1
gptkb:DENV-2
gptkb:DENV-3
gptkb:DENV-4
gptkb:Flaviviridae
gptkb:Aedes_mosquitoes
gptkbp:associated_with climate change
urbanization
gptkbp:caused_by gptkb:healthcare_organization
gptkbp:communication gptkb:Aedes_mosquitoes
gptkbp:community_involvement crucial for control efforts
gptkbp:complications gptkb:Dengue_hemorrhagic_fever
gptkb:Dengue_shock_syndrome
gptkbp:coordinates gptkb:Aedes_aegypti
gptkb:Aedes_albopictus
environmental management
larviciding
insecticide spraying
gptkbp:distribution increasing
gptkbp:end_of_life higher in severe cases
low in non-severe cases
gptkbp:global_presence estimated 390 million infections annually
gptkbp:healthcare gptkb:battle
key to prevention
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dengue fever
gptkbp:incubation_period 4 to 10 days
gptkbp:is_protected_by vaccination
mosquito control
gptkbp:is_recognized_by 1950s
gptkbp:is_vulnerable_to gptkb:Qdenga
gptkb:TAK-003
gptkb:Dengvaxia
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:Caribbean
gptkb:Latin_America
gptkb:Southeast_Asia
gptkb:Pacific_Islands
gptkbp:public_awareness important for prevention
gptkbp:research ongoing
gptkbp:research_focus vaccine development
disease surveillance
vector control strategies
gptkbp:risk_factor urban areas
tropical and subtropical climates
gptkbp:scientific_classification Category A
gptkbp:seasonal_activities rainy season
gptkbp:social_responsibility blood test
PCR test
N S1 antigen test
common in endemic regions
requires rapid action
gptkbp:symptoms rest
pain relief
rash
varies by individual
high fever
joint and muscle pain
mild bleeding
pain behind the eyes
2 to 7 days
severe headache
gptkbp:treatment hydration
supportive care
pain relievers
avoidance of aspirin