histoplasmosis

GPTKB entity

Statements (35)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:disease
gptkbp:affects animals
humans
gptkbp:canBeAsymptomatic true
gptkbp:canBeSevereIn immunocompromised individuals
gptkbp:cause disseminated infection
acute pulmonary infection
chronic pulmonary infection
gptkbp:causedBy gptkb:Histoplasma_capsulatum
gptkbp:diagnosedBy gptkb:culture
imaging
serology
antigen test
gptkbp:endemicTo gptkb:Ohio_River_Valley
Mississippi River Valley
gptkbp:field gptkb:disease
mycology
gptkbp:firstDescribed gptkb:Samuel_Taylor_Darling
1906
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label histoplasmosis
gptkbp:ICD-10_code B39
gptkbp:riskFactor cave exploration
demolition work
exposure to bat droppings
exposure to bird droppings
gptkbp:symptom fever
fatigue
cough
chest pain
body aches
gptkbp:transmission inhalation of fungal spores
gptkbp:treatment gptkb:amphotericin_B
itraconazole
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Histoplasma_capsulatum
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6