Fasciola hepatica

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:class Trematoda
gptkbp:common_name liver fluke
gptkbp:conservation_status not threatened
gptkbp:controls gptkb:educational_programs
monitoring water sources
deworming livestock
gptkbp:diagnosis serological tests
ultrasound examination
gptkbp:diseases fascioliasis
gptkbp:economic_impact livestock losses
gptkbp:egg_size yellow-brown operculated eggs
gptkbp:family Fasciolidae
gptkbp:first_intermediate_host snails
gptkbp:genus Fasciola
gptkbp:geographic_distribution worldwide
gptkbp:habitat freshwater environments
gptkbp:has_features leaf-shaped body
gptkbp:hosts gptkb:Lamb_of_God
gptkb:animals
gptkb:humans
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fasciola hepatica
gptkbp:infection_route oral route
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:life_cycle complex life cycle
gptkbp:order Plagiorchiida
gptkbp:phylum Platyhelminthes
gptkbp:prevention cooking food thoroughly
proper sanitation
gptkbp:related_species Fasciola gigantica
Fasciola hepatica var. brumpti
gptkbp:reproduction hermaphroditic
gptkbp:research_focus vaccine development
drug resistance
life cycle studies
gptkbp:research_interest parasitology
gptkbp:second_intermediate_host aquatic plants
gptkbp:size up to 3 cm long
gptkbp:symptoms gptkb:anemia
nausea
weight loss
abdominal pain
fever
jaundice
hepatomegaly
cholangitis
biliary colic
gptkbp:transmission ingestion of contaminated water or plants
gptkbp:treatment albendazole
antiparasitic medications
triclabendazole
gptkbp:vector water plants
snail hosts
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:platyhelminthes
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6