cutaneous leishmaniasis

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:healthcare_organization
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Leishmania_spp.
gptkb:Trypanosomatida
gptkb:Trypanosomatidae
gptkb:Leishmania
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:HIV/_AIDS
malnutrition
immunosuppression
gptkbp:caused_by gptkb:Leishmania_parasites
gptkbp:complications disfigurement
secondary bacterial infections
psychosocial impact
gptkbp:coordinates gptkb:Lutzomyia_sandflies
gptkb:Phlebotomus_sandflies
gptkbp:distribution tropical regions
subtropical regions
gptkbp:duration weeks to months
gptkbp:end_of_life low
gptkbp:first_described_by 1900s
gptkbp:healthcare gptkb:battle
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label cutaneous leishmaniasis
gptkbp:incubation_period weeks to months
gptkbp:is_often_used_in gptkb:Middle_East
gptkb:North_Africa
gptkb:South_America
gptkb:Southeast_Asia
gptkbp:is_popular_in estimated 1.5 million cases annually
gptkbp:is_protected_by gptkb:mythological_figure
vector control
bed nets
gptkbp:is_vulnerable_to ongoing research
gptkbp:related_to mucocutaneous leishmaniasis
visceral leishmaniasis
gptkbp:research_focus treatment efficacy
epidemiological studies
immunology
vector control strategies
gptkbp:risk_factor climate change
deforestation
urbanization
poor housing conditions
gptkbp:scientific_classification neglected tropical disease
gptkbp:social_responsibility serological tests
PCR testing
skin biopsy
culture of lesions
endemic in 88 countries
gptkbp:symptoms scarring
ulcers
skin sores
gptkbp:transmission sandfly bites
gptkbp:treatment gptkb:miltefosine
liposomal amphotericin B
antimonial compounds