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  1. Yaws
    [web server] Yaws (Yet another web server) is a web server written in Erlang by Claes (klacke) Wikström. Yaws can be embedded into other Erlang-based applications or run as a regular standalone web server. Because Yaws uses Erlang`s lightweight threading system, it performs well under high ...
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  2. Yaws
    Yaws (also frambesia tropica, thymosis, polypapilloma tropicum, pian or parangi, "Bouba," "Frambösie," and "Pian") is a tropical infection of the skin, bones and joints caused by the spirochete bacterium Treponema pallidum pertenue. Other treponemal diseases are bejel (Treponema pallidum endemicum...
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  3. Yaws
    Bacterial disease caused by the spirochete Treponema pertenue, often transmitted by flies.
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  4. yaws
    [n] - an infectious tropical disease resembling syphilis in its early stages
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  5. Yaws
    This is a venereal disease, endemic to all tropical areas, that produces crops of hard boils. Experts have concluded that yaws was responsible for the biblical plague of boils
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  6. Yaws
    Our Yaws Main Article provides a comprehensive look at the who, what, when and how of Yaws Yaws: A common chronic infectious disease that occurs mainly in the warm humid regions of the tropics with characteristic bumps on the skin of the face, hands, feet and genital area. Almost all cases of yaws a...
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  7. Yaws
    Yaws noun [ African yaw a raspberry.] (Medicine) A disease, occurring in the Antilles and in Africa, characterized by yellowish or reddish tumors, of a contagious character, which, in shape and appearance, often resemble currants, strawberrie...
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  8. yaws
    <medicine> A disease, occurring in the Antilles and in Africa, characterised by yellowish or reddish tumours, of a contagious character, which, in shape and appearance, often resemble currants, strawberries, or raspberries. There are several varieties of this disease, variously known as frambo...
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  1. yaws
    frambesia noun an infectious tropical disease resembling syphilis in its early stages; marked by red skin eruptions and ulcerating lesions
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  2. yaws
    (yawz) a highly infectious disease caused by the spirochete Treponema pertenue, transmitted primarily by direct contact with an infected person. The first symptom, usually about a month after exposure, is a single granulomatous lesion, an inflammatory but painless elevation of the skin. Called the &...
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  3. Yaws
    • (n.) A disease, occurring in the Antilles and in Africa, characterized by yellowish or reddish tumors, of a contagious character, which, in shape and appearance, often resemble currants, strawberries, or raspberries. There are several varieties of this disease, variously known as framboesia, ...
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  4. yaws
    contagious disease occurring in moist tropical regions throughout the world. It is caused by a spirochete, Treponema pertenue, that is structurally ... [1 related articles]
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  5. Yaws
    A contagious bacterial skin infection that is characterized by eruptions of papules on the face, hands, feet and external genitalia. Anyone can be affected by the disorder, but it is most commonly seen in children under the age of 15 in warm, tropical areas. Synonym(s): Frambesia
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  6. yaws
    yaws or frambesia,tropical infection of the skin caused by a spirochete (Treponema pertenue) closely related to that causing syphilis. Yaws, however, is not a sexually transmitted disease, i.e., it is not contracted by sexual contact; transmission is through ordinary contact with infected persons or...
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  7. yaws
    Type: Term Pronunciation: yawz Definitions: 1. An infectious tropical disease caused by Treponema pertenue and characterized by the development of crusted granulomatous ulcers on the extremities; may involve bone, but, unlike syphilis, does not produce central nervous system or cardiovascular pathol...
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  8. yaws
    Contagious tropical disease common in the West Indies, West Africa, and some Pacific islands, characterized by red, raspberrylike eruptions on the face, toes, and other parts of the body, sometimes followed by lesions of the bones; these may progress to cause gross disfigurement. It is caused by a s...
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  9. yaws
    1) Course deviations 2) Deflects from a course 3) Deviates erratically 4) Deviates off course 5) Doesn't go straight 6) Frambesia 7) Framboesia 8) Goes off course 9) Goes off on a tangent? 10) Goes way off course 11) Infect...
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