Statements (56)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:species
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gptkbp:belongs_to |
genus Plasmodium
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gptkbp:cause |
malaria
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gptkbp:community_health |
WHO initiatives
malaria elimination strategies global malaria eradication efforts |
gptkbp:controls |
case management
surveillance vector control |
gptkbp:diagnosis |
blood smear
rapid diagnostic tests |
gptkbp:discovered_by |
gptkb:Sir_Ronald_Ross
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gptkbp:duration |
3 days
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gptkbp:epidemiology |
seasonal outbreaks
endemic in some regions asymptomatic carriers |
gptkbp:first_described_by |
1880
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gptkbp:geographic_distribution |
tropical regions
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gptkbp:has_features |
trophozoite stage
gametocyte stage ring stage schizont stage |
gptkbp:hosts |
gptkb:humans
mosquitoes |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Plasmodium malariae
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gptkbp:impact |
morbidity and mortality
economic burden public health issue |
gptkbp:is_a |
species of Plasmodium
|
gptkbp:is_vulnerable_to |
ongoing studies
no effective vaccine available |
gptkbp:life_cycle |
complex life cycle
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gptkbp:prevention |
insecticide-treated nets
antimalarial prophylaxis indoor spraying |
gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:Plasmodium_falciparum
gptkb:Plasmodium_vivax gptkb:Plasmodium_ovale |
gptkbp:research |
studied for vaccine development
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gptkbp:seed_dispersal |
~23 million base pairs
|
gptkbp:symptoms |
headache
muscle pain nausea fever vomiting 1-2 weeks chills sweats |
gptkbp:transmission |
mosquito bites
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gptkbp:treatment |
gptkb:chloroquine
gptkb:primaquine antimalarial drugs |
gptkbp:treatment_resistance |
emerging resistance
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gptkbp:vector |
gptkb:Anopheles_mosquitoes
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Plasmodium
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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