Eastern equine encephalitis virus

GPTKB entity

Properties (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf virus
gptkbp:availability no human vaccine available
vaccine available for horses
gptkbp:barrelLength 30% to 70% in severe cases
gptkbp:causedBy gptkb:Eastern_equine_encephalitis
gptkbp:clinicalTrials ongoing for antiviral treatments
ongoing for vaccine development
gptkbp:community yes
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Venezuelan_equine_encephalitis_virus
Western equine encephalitis virus
Sindbis virus
gptkbp:diseaseResistance seasonal outbreaks
serological tests
increased risk in summer months
PCR_testing
gptkbp:environmental_impact zoonotic potential
affects bird populations
can cause mortality in horses
gptkbp:family Togaviridae
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Alphavirus
gptkbp:geographicalFeature gptkb:North_America
gptkb:South_America
Caribbean
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Eastern equine encephalitis virus
gptkbp:impact supportive care
gptkbp:incubationPeriod 4 to 10 days
gptkbp:is_recognized_for 1933
gptkbp:propulsion gptkb:Coquillettidia_perturbans
Aedes species
Culiseta melanura
gptkbp:public_perception important for prevention
gptkbp:research_focus vaccine development
treatment options
vector control strategies
gptkbp:reservoir birds
gptkbp:safetyFeatures vaccination (in horses)
mosquito_control
gptkbp:symptoms fatigue
headache
nausea
sleep disturbances
fever
vomiting
confusion
seizures
vision problems
hearing loss
muscle weakness
behavioral changes
loss of coordination
coma
personality changes
neurological deficits
speech difficulties
gptkbp:transmission mosquito bites