Granulomatous amoebic encephalitis
GPTKB entity
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:disease
|
| gptkbp:affects |
central nervous system
|
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:GAE
|
| gptkbp:category |
gptkb:disease
parasitologist neurological disorder |
| gptkbp:causedBy |
gptkb:Acanthamoeba
Sappinia Balamuthia mandrillaris |
| gptkbp:diagnosedBy |
PCR
MRI brain biopsy |
| gptkbp:firstDescribed |
1972
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Granulomatous amoebic encephalitis
|
| gptkbp:mortalityRate |
high
|
| gptkbp:prognosis |
poor
|
| gptkbp:symptom |
fever
nausea vomiting headache seizures altered mental status neurological deficits |
| gptkbp:transmission |
contact with contaminated water or soil
|
| gptkbp:treatment |
antimicrobial drugs
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Acanthamoeba
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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