| gptkbp:instanceOf | gptkb:viral_hemorrhagic_fever 
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                                | gptkbp:affects | humans rodents
 
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                                | gptkbp:causedBy | gptkb:Lassa_virus 
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                                | gptkbp:complication | shock hearing loss
 multi-organ failure
 
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                                | gptkbp:discoveredBy | 1969 Lassa, Nigeria
 
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                                | gptkbp:incubationPeriod | 6-21 days 
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                                | gptkbp:mortalityRate | 1% overall up to 15% in hospitalized patients
 
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                                | gptkbp:notifiableDisease | yes 
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                                | gptkbp:prevention | rodent control avoiding contact with rodents
 
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                                | gptkbp:region | gptkb:Guinea gptkb:Liberia
 gptkb:Nigeria
 gptkb:Sierra_Leone
 gptkb:West_Africa
 
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                                | gptkbp:symptom | fever vomiting
 diarrhea
 bleeding
 headache
 muscle pain
 chest pain
 sore throat
 weakness
 
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                                | gptkbp:transmission | person-to-person contact contact with rodent feces
 contact with rodent urine
 
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                                | gptkbp:treatment | ribavirin 
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                                | gptkbp:vaccineAvailable | no 
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                                | gptkbp:vectorFor | Mastomys rat 
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                                | gptkbp:WHOClassification | priority disease 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsParent | gptkb:Favipiravir gptkb:Viral_hemorrhagic_fever
 gptkb:USAMRIID
 gptkb:Mastomys
 gptkb:Lassa_virus
 gptkb:Arenaviridae
 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsLayer | 7 
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                                | https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label | Lassa fever 
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