Ebola virus disease

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:disease
gptkbp:affects humans
nonhuman primates
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:EVD
gptkb:Ebola_hemorrhagic_fever
gptkbp:category zoonotic disease
notifiable disease
biosafety level 4 pathogen
emerging infectious disease
gptkbp:causedBy gptkb:Ebolavirus
gptkbp:diagnosedBy gptkb:ELISA
PCR test
virus isolation
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Peter_Piot
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1976
gptkbp:firstPerformed gptkb:Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo
gptkb:South_Sudan
gptkbp:hasVaccine gptkb:Ervebo
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ebola virus disease
gptkbp:ICD-10_code gptkb:A98.4
gptkbp:incubationPeriod 2 to 21 days
gptkbp:mortalityRate 25% to 90%
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Ebola_River
gptkbp:notableOutbreaks gptkb:2014–2016_West_Africa_Ebola_outbreak
gptkb:2018–2020_Kivu_Ebola_epidemic
gptkbp:prevention gptkb:vaccine_(rVSV-ZEBOV)
personal protective equipment
infection control
gptkbp:publicHealthConcern declared by WHO in 2014
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Marburg_virus_disease
gptkbp:reservoirName fruit bats
gptkbp:symptom fever
vomiting
diarrhea
headache
muscle pain
rash
impaired kidney and liver function
internal and external bleeding
gptkbp:symptomOnset sudden
gptkbp:transmission contact with infected animals
contact with contaminated surfaces
direct contact with bodily fluids
not airborne
gptkbp:treatment supportive care
experimental antivirals
rehydration
gptkbp:WHOClassification gptkb:Viral_hemorrhagic_fever
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ebola_outbreak_2014-2016
gptkb:Ebola
gptkb:Ervebo
gptkb:Zaire_ebolavirus
gptkb:2014_West_Africa_Ebola_outbreak
gptkb:Foday_Gallah
gptkb:Ebola_virus
gptkb:Ebola_virus_disease_outbreak_2014–2016
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5