Statements (60)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:disease
|
gptkbp:associated_with |
agriculture
bioterrorism |
gptkbp:caused_by |
gptkb:Bacillus_anthracis
|
gptkbp:characteristic |
edema
eschar formation painless ulcer |
gptkbp:community_health |
yes
|
gptkbp:complication |
gptkb:death
meningitis sepsis |
gptkbp:death |
low with treatment
high without treatment |
gptkbp:diagnosis |
laboratory tests
clinical examination PCR testing culture of lesions |
gptkbp:disease_resistance |
gptkb:ciprofloxacin
gptkb:penicillin doxycycline |
gptkbp:diseases |
gptkb:2001_anthrax_attacks_in_the_US
historical outbreaks in Europe outbreaks in Africa outbreaks in Asia |
gptkbp:duration |
7 to 14 days
|
gptkbp:first_described_by |
gptkb:19th_century
|
gptkbp:geographic_distribution |
worldwide
|
gptkbp:historical_significance |
used in biological warfare
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
cutaneous anthrax
|
gptkbp:incubation_period |
1 to 12 days
|
gptkbp:infectious_agent |
Bacillus anthracis spores
|
gptkbp:is_common_in |
gptkb:farmers
veterinarians laboratory workers |
gptkbp:is_vulnerable_to |
yes
|
gptkbp:mode_of_transmission |
direct contact
|
gptkbp:prevention |
vaccination
wearing protective clothing proper disposal of animal products |
gptkbp:public_awareness |
education on prevention measures
important for at-risk populations |
gptkbp:research_focus |
treatment protocols
vaccine development pathogenesis studies |
gptkbp:risk_factor |
handling animal products
working with infected livestock |
gptkbp:symptoms |
fatigue
headache fever swelling chills skin lesions itching muscle aches black necrotic ulcer |
gptkbp:transmission |
contact with infected animals
|
gptkbp:treatment |
antibiotics
generally favorable with early treatment |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:disease
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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