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Dracunculiasis, also called Guinea-worm disease, is a parasitic infection by the Guinea worm (Dracunculus medinensis). A person becomes infected by drinking water contaminated with Guinea-worm larvae that reside inside copepods (a type of small crustacean). Stomach acid digests the copepod and releases the Guinea worm larva, which penetrates the…
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TTTA extracted 171 structured relationships around Dracunculiasis. Examples in this analysis include Dracunculiasis → Causes → Ingesting Guinea worm–infected copepods, drinking contaminated water and Dracunculiasis → Deaths → ~1% of cases. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.
| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dracunculiasis | Causes | Ingesting Guinea worm–infected copepods, drinking contaminated water | 1.00 | infobox |
| Dracunculiasis | Deaths | ~1% of cases | 1.00 | infobox |
| Dracunculiasis | Frequency | 10–15 cases worldwide per year (2022–2025) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Dracunculiasis | Other names | Guinea-worm disease | 1.00 | infobox |
| Dracunculiasis | Other names | dracontiasis | 1.00 | infobox |
| Dracunculiasis | Prevention | Preventing those infected from putting the wound in drinking water, treating contaminated water | 1.00 | infobox |
| Dracunculiasis | Specialty | Infectious disease | 1.00 | infobox |
| Dracunculiasis | Symptoms | Painful blister that a long white worm crawls out of | 1.00 | infobox |
| Dracunculiasis | Treatment | Slowly extracting worm, supportive care | 1.00 | infobox |
| Dracunculiasis | Usual onset | One year after exposure | 1.00 | infobox |
| Dracunculiasis | is a | disease of extreme poverty | 0.90 | text |
| Dracunculiasis | has prevention | There | 0.60 | section |
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For Dracunculiasis, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Dracunculiasis with Overview. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.
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Source: Wikipedia — Dracunculiasis · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout