Weil's disease

GPTKB entity

Statements (41)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:disease
gptkbp:affects animals
humans
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:leptospirosis
gptkbp:causedBy gptkb:Leptospira_bacteria
gptkbp:commonIn tropical regions
gptkbp:complication meningitis
respiratory distress
kidney failure
liver failure
gptkbp:diagnosedBy serology
blood test
urine test
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1886
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Weil's disease
gptkbp:mortalityRate 5-15% (severe cases)
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Adolf_Weil
gptkbp:notifiableDisease yes
gptkbp:prevention personal protective equipment
avoiding contaminated water
gptkbp:riskFactor flooding
exposure to contaminated water
working with animals
gptkbp:symptom fever
vomiting
abdominal pain
headache
jaundice
muscle pain
red eyes
chills
rash
gptkbp:transmission contact with water contaminated by animal urine
contact with soil contaminated by animal urine
gptkbp:treatment gptkb:antibiotic
antibiotics
doxycycline
gptkbp:zoonotic yes
gptkbp:分布地区 worldwide
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Rattus_norvegicus
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6