typhus

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:disease
gptkbp:affects gptkb:animals
gptkb:humans
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:war
natural disasters
poor sanitation
crowded living conditions
gptkbp:caused_by Rickettsia bacteria
gptkbp:communication_system fleas
ticks
lice
gptkbp:community_health yes
gptkbp:death high in untreated cases
gptkbp:diagnosis blood tests
clinical evaluation
gptkbp:diseases linked to humanitarian crises
linked to natural disasters
linked to refugee camps
occur in impoverished areas
gptkbp:first_described_by ancient times
gptkbp:geographic_distribution worldwide
gptkbp:historical_impact gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Holocaust
gptkb:Russian_Civil_War
epidemics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label typhus
gptkbp:incubation_period 1 to 2 weeks
gptkbp:is_vulnerable_to limited
gptkbp:prevention vaccination
good hygiene
lice control
gptkbp:research_focus treatment efficacy
epidemiology
vaccine development
pathogen biology
gptkbp:symptoms headache
muscle pain
fever
rash
chills
gptkbp:treatment antibiotics
gptkbp:type_of endemic typhus
epidemic typhus
scrub typhus
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Valley_Forge_encampment
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5