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... > Infections > Virus Diseases > RNA Virus Infections > Flaviviridae Infections > Flavivirus Infections > Yellow Fever
Infections > Virus Diseases > Arbovirus Infections > Yellow Fever
Infections > Vector Borne Diseases > Arbovirus Infections > Yellow Fever
Infections > Virus Diseases > RNA Virus Infections > Hemorrhagic Fevers, Viral > Yellow Fever
Infections > Vector Borne Diseases > Mosquito-Borne Diseases > Yellow Fever

Preferred term

Yellow Fever  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Scope note

  • An acute infectious disease primarily of the tropics, caused by a virus and transmitted to man by mosquitoes of the genera Aedes and Haemagogus. The severe form is characterized by fever, HEMOLYTIC JAUNDICE, and renal damage.

In other languages

  • keltakuume

    Finnish

  • febris flava
  • febris flava non specificata
  • gula febern
  • määrittämätön keltakuume
  • ospecificerad gula febern
  • Gula febern

    Swedish

  • Febris flava

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D015004

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