The White Plague

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:healthcare_organization
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Frank_Herbert
gptkbp:affects lungs
gptkbp:associated_with overcrowding
poverty
weakened immune system
poor healthcare access
gptkbp:caused_by gptkb:physicist
gptkbp:community_impact millions of deaths
gptkbp:complications lung damage
miliary tuberculosis
pleurisy
cavitary lesions
gptkbp:cultural_impact gptkb:musical
gptkb:literary_work
gptkb:artwork
gptkbp:distribution worldwide
gptkbp:duration 6 to 12 months
gptkbp:healthcare treatment programs
education campaigns
contact tracing
screening programs
gptkbp:historical_analysis gptkb:hospital
isolation
sanatoria
rest and nutrition
gptkbp:historical_impact gptkb:industrial_revolution
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The White Plague
gptkbp:incubation_period 2 to 12 weeks
gptkbp:is_known_for tuberculosis
gptkbp:is_protected_by vaccination
gptkbp:is_recognized_by gptkb:19th_century
gptkbp:is_vulnerable_to limited
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Rene_Dubos
gptkb:Paul_Ehrlich
gptkb:Camille_Guérin
gptkb:Albert_Calmette
gptkb:Robert_Koch
gptkbp:research_focus epidemiology
vaccine development
diagnostic methods
drug resistance
treatment regimens
gptkbp:risk_factor malnutrition
smoking
HIV infection
close contact with infected individuals
gptkbp:social_responsibility chest X-ray
sputum test
gptkbp:symptoms weight loss
fever
coughing
gptkbp:transmission airborne
gptkbp:treatment antibiotics