Statements (52)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:mythological_figure
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Giardiasis
|
gptkbp:caused_by |
giardiasis
|
gptkbp:common_name |
beaver fever
|
gptkbp:complications |
resistant to environmental conditions
can survive in water for months infective stage |
gptkbp:distribution |
worldwide
|
gptkbp:family |
gptkb:Giardiidae
|
gptkbp:first_described_by |
gptkb:Theodor_Escherich
|
gptkbp:genus |
gptkb:Giardia
|
gptkbp:habitat |
intestines of hosts
|
gptkbp:has_feature |
pear-shaped
two nuclei flagellated protozoan four pairs of flagella |
gptkbp:healthcare |
educational campaigns for prevention
important pathogen in waterborne diseases monitored in water quality assessments |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Giardia lamblia
|
gptkbp:is_protected_by |
good hygiene practices
safe drinking water |
gptkbp:lifespan |
cyst stage
trophozoite stage |
gptkbp:order |
gptkb:Diplomonadida
|
gptkbp:phylum |
gptkb:Metamonada
|
gptkbp:research |
studied for its unique biology
genome sequenced antigenic variation studied model organism for studying eukaryotic cells |
gptkbp:risk_factor |
outdoor activities
contaminated water immunocompromised individuals travel to endemic areas daycare attendance |
gptkbp:social_responsibility |
gptkb:Person
gptkb:mythological_figure stool examination common in developing countries zoonotic transmission associated with poor sanitation outbreaks linked to water sources |
gptkbp:symptoms |
nausea
diarrhea bloating abdominal cramps |
gptkbp:transmission |
fecal-oral route
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gptkbp:treatment |
gptkb:tinidazole
metronidazole nitazoxanide supportive care recommended |