avian influenza

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:disease
gptkbp:affects birds
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:bird_flu
gptkbp:cause economic losses in poultry industry
pandemics (potentially)
gptkbp:causedBy influenza
gptkbp:controls disinfection
culling of infected flocks
movement restrictions
gptkbp:diagnosedBy serology
virus isolation
PCR testing
gptkbp:family gptkb:Orthomyxoviridae
gptkbp:firstDescribed gptkb:Eduardo_Perroncito
1878
gptkbp:genomeType single-stranded RNA
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label avian influenza
gptkbp:infects humans
gptkbp:monitors gptkb:World_Health_Organization
gptkb:Food_and_Agriculture_Organization
gptkbp:mortalityRate high (for some subtypes)
gptkbp:notableGroup gptkb:H5N1
gptkb:H7N9
gptkb:H9N2
gptkbp:notableOutbreaks gptkb:Hong_Kong
gptkb:Southeast_Asia
1997
2003
gptkbp:order gptkb:Articulavirales
gptkbp:outbreaksReportedIn gptkb:Africa
gptkb:Asia
gptkb:Europe
gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:prevention biosecurity measures
vaccination (in poultry)
gptkbp:relatedTo seasonal influenza
swine influenza
gptkbp:reservoirName wild aquatic birds
gptkbp:riskFactor close contact with poultry
live bird markets
gptkbp:symptom fever
cough
muscle aches
sore throat
gptkbp:symptomsInBirds respiratory distress
sudden death
gptkbp:transmission contact with infected birds
contaminated environments
gptkbp:treatment antiviral drugs
gptkbp:zoonotic yes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:influenza
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4