leptospirosis

GPTKB entity

Statements (29)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:disease
gptkbp:affects animals
humans
gptkbp:cause meningitis
respiratory distress
liver failure
kidney damage
gptkbp:causedBy gptkb:Leptospira_bacteria
gptkbp:diagnosedBy blood test
urine test
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1886
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label leptospirosis
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Leptospira
gptkbp:notableOutbreaks tropical regions
flooded areas
gptkbp:prevention personal protective equipment
avoid contact with contaminated water
vaccination (for animals)
gptkbp:symptom fever
vomiting
headache
jaundice
muscle pain
red eyes
gptkbp:transmittedBy contact with water contaminated by animal urine
gptkbp:treatment antibiotics
gptkbp:zoonotic true
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:deer
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4