Plasmodium falciparum

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:associated_with high mortality rates
pregnancy complications
severe anemia
cerebral malaria
childhood mortality
gptkbp:cause malaria
gptkbp:communication_system gptkb:Anopheles_mosquitoes
gptkbp:diagnosis blood smear
rapid diagnostic tests
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:Sir_Ronald_Ross
gptkbp:geographic_distribution gptkb:Africa
gptkb:South_America
gptkb:Southeast_Asia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Plasmodium falciparum
gptkbp:impact gptkb:tourism
gptkb:economy
public health
gptkbp:is_a species of Plasmodium
gptkbp:is_found_in tropical and subtropical regions
gptkbp:is_recognized_as 1898
gptkbp:life_cycle gametocyte
merozoite
sporozoite
trophozoite
gptkbp:number_of_genes 5,300
gptkbp:prevention insecticide-treated nets
antimalarial prophylaxis
indoor residual spraying
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Plasmodium_vivax
gptkb:Plasmodium_knowlesi
gptkb:Plasmodium_malariae
gptkb:Plasmodium_ovale
gptkbp:research_focus genomic studies
vaccine development
drug resistance
gptkbp:seed_dispersal 23.3 million base pairs
gptkbp:symptoms fatigue
headache
muscle pain
nausea
fever
vomiting
chills
sweats
gptkbp:treatment gptkb:mefloquine
gptkb:artemisinin-based_combination_therapy
gptkb:chloroquine
quinine
gptkbp:type_of gptkb:Parasite
gptkbp:vector female Anopheles mosquito
gptkbp:water_resistance gptkb:artemisinin
gptkb:chloroquine
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:artemisinin-based_therapies
gptkb:Plasmodium
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7