Statements (38)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:disease
|
gptkbp:affects |
humans
|
gptkbp:category |
vector-borne disease
zoonosis rickettsial disease |
gptkbp:causedBy |
gptkb:Rickettsia_prowazekii
|
gptkbp:complication |
gptkb:pneumonia
renal failure hypotension meningoencephalitis |
gptkbp:diagnosedBy |
PCR
serology |
gptkbp:distinctiveFeature |
gptkb:murine_typhus
gptkb:scrub_typhus |
gptkbp:firstDescribed |
18th century
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
epidemic typhus
|
gptkbp:incubationPeriod |
1-2 weeks
|
gptkbp:mortalityRate |
high if untreated
10-60% if untreated <5% if treated |
gptkbp:notableOutbreaks |
gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II gptkb:war gptkb:dam refugee camps |
gptkbp:prevention |
louse control
|
gptkbp:symptom |
confusion
fever headache muscle pain chills rash |
gptkbp:transmittedBy |
body louse
|
gptkbp:treatment |
gptkb:chloramphenicol
doxycycline |
gptkbp:vectorFor |
Pediculus humanus corporis
|
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Typhus
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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