hand, foot, and mouth disease
GPTKB entity
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:disease
|
| gptkbp:affects |
children
infants adults (rarely) |
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
HFMD
|
| gptkbp:causedBy |
gptkb:coxsackievirus_A16
gptkb:enterovirus_71 gptkb:enterovirus |
| gptkbp:complication |
dehydration
encephalitis (rare) viral meningitis (rare) |
| gptkbp:field |
gptkb:medicine
pediatrics |
| gptkbp:firstDescribed |
1957
|
| gptkbp:incubationPeriod |
3-6 days
|
| gptkbp:prevention |
hand washing
disinfection of surfaces |
| gptkbp:symptom |
fever
loss of appetite sore throat rash mouth sores |
| gptkbp:transmission |
contact with contaminated surfaces
respiratory droplets person-to-person contact |
| gptkbp:treatment |
supportive care
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Human_rhinovirus/enterovirus
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
hand, foot, and mouth disease
|