Lassa fever

GPTKB entity

Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:virus
gptkbp:caused_by gptkb:Lassa_virus
gptkbp:complications shock
hemorrhaging
multi-organ failure
gptkbp:death 1% to 15%
gptkbp:diagnosis serological tests
PCR tests
gptkbp:geographic_distribution West Africa
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lassa fever
gptkbp:incubation_period 6 to 21 days
gptkbp:is_recognized_as gptkb:1969
gptkbp:named_after gptkb:Lassa,_Nigeria
gptkbp:prevention safe food storage
good hygiene practices
rodent control
gptkbp:symptoms headache
muscle pain
nausea
abdominal pain
cough
fever
sore throat
vomiting
chest pain
diarrhea
weakness
gptkbp:transmission contact with infected rodents
gptkbp:treatment gptkb:immunotherapy
supportive care
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:virus
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4