mucocutaneous leishmaniasis

GPTKB entity

Statements (34)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:disease
parasitologist
gptkbp:affects gptkb:skin
nose
mucous membranes
mouth
throat
gptkbp:causedBy gptkb:Leishmania_guyanensis
gptkb:Leishmania_panamensis
gptkb:Leishmania_species
gptkb:Leishmania_braziliensis
gptkbp:complication airway obstruction
secondary bacterial infection
gptkbp:diagnosedBy PCR
microscopy
serology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label mucocutaneous leishmaniasis
gptkbp:ICD-10_code B55.1
gptkbp:prevalence gptkb:Central_America
gptkb:South_America
forest regions
gptkbp:riskFactor exposure to sandflies
living in endemic areas
gptkbp:symptom disfigurement
difficulty swallowing
nasal congestion
destruction of mucous membranes
ulceration
gptkbp:transmittedBy sandfly bite
gptkbp:treatment gptkb:amphotericin_B
gptkb:miltefosine
pentavalent antimonials
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Leishmaniasis
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5