Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
viral hemorrhagic fever
|
| gptkbp:affects |
humans
rodents |
| gptkbp:causedBy |
gptkb:Lassa_virus
|
| gptkbp:complication |
shock
hearing loss multi-organ failure |
| gptkbp:discoveredBy |
1969
Lassa, Nigeria |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Lassa fever
|
| gptkbp:incubationPeriod |
6-21 days
|
| gptkbp:mortalityRate |
1% overall
up to 15% in hospitalized patients |
| gptkbp:notifiableDisease |
yes
|
| gptkbp:prevention |
rodent control
avoiding contact with rodents |
| gptkbp:region |
gptkb:Guinea
gptkb:Liberia gptkb:Nigeria gptkb:Sierra_Leone gptkb:West_Africa |
| gptkbp:symptom |
fever
vomiting diarrhea bleeding headache muscle pain chest pain sore throat weakness |
| gptkbp:transmission |
person-to-person contact
contact with rodent feces contact with rodent urine |
| gptkbp:treatment |
ribavirin
|
| gptkbp:vaccineAvailable |
no
|
| gptkbp:vectorFor |
Mastomys rat
|
| gptkbp:WHOClassification |
priority disease
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Viral_hemorrhagic_fever
gptkb:Mastomys gptkb:Group_V_(ssRNA(-)) |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
|