1) Canadian play 2) Mosquito-borne disease
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[play] ==Plot summary== Sam Shikaze, a smooth private-eye, narrates his own story about what happened when he was hired to find the missing Cherry Blossom Queen. He is soon trapped in a web of racism and political intrigue that seems to lead back to the Hong Kong tongs. Chuck Chan is a lawyer who tried to help solve the case, while Nancy Wi...
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Yellow fever is a viral disease transmitted to man by a specific type of mosquito, Aedes aegypti. This mosquito type is commonly found in the tropical forests of South America and Africa. Both the Aedes mosquito and the yellow fever virus must be present together to spread the disease.
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acute infectious disease, one of the great epidemic diseases of the tropical world, though it sometimes has occurred in temperate zones as well. The ... [11 related articles]
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A disease caused by infection with the yellow fever virus, which is carried by mosquitos. Symptoms include body aches, chills, fever, severe headache, weakness, and a yellow skin color. Bleeding, vomiting, and failure of the liver and other organs may occur in late stages of the disease.
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An infectious disease caused by a virus carried by mosquitoes of the genus Aëdes and occurring in tropical South America and sub-Saharan Africa. Anyone can get yellow fever, but the elderly have a higher risk of severe infection. If a person is bitten by an infected mosquito, symptoms usually d...
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<microbiology> An acute febrile illness of tropical regions, caused by a group B arbovirus and spread by a mosquito (Aedes aegypti). ... Characteristic features include: jaundice, black vomit and the absence of urination. Vaccination is available for travelers to endemic areas. ... (27 Sep 1997) ...
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an acute, infectious type of hemorrhagic fever, transmitted by the female of certain species of mosquitoes, most commonly Aedes aegypti. Symptoms include sudden onset of intense fever, headache, muscular aches, and prostration. A few days after onset, the body temperature falls, only to rise again later. The pulse starts out rapid, b...
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An acute, often-fatal, infectiousdisease of warm climates--caused by a virus transmitted by mosquito
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An acute, often fatal, infectious disease of warm climates caused by a virus transmitted by mosquitoes
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Virus disease transmitted by the mosquito Aedes aegypti.
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Type: Term Definitions: 1. a tropical mosquito-borne viral hepatitis, due to yellow fever virus, a member of the family Flaviviridae, with an urban form transmitted by Aedes aegypti, and a rural, jungle, or sylvatic form from tree-dwelling mammals by various mosquitoes of the Haemagogus species complex; characterized clinically by fever, slow pulse...
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Yellow fever: An acute systemic (bodywide) illness caused by a virus called a Flavivirus. In severe cases, the viral infection causes a high fever, bleeding into the skin, and necrosis (death) of cells in the kidney and liver. The damage done to the liver from the virus results in severe jaundice which yellows the skin. Hence, the 'yellow' in 'yell...
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An acute, often-fatal, infectiousdisease of warm climates--caused by a virus transmitted by mosquitoes
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Yellow fever, popularly known as black vomit on account of the presence of blood in the vomit, is an acute destructive disease usually found in tropical regions and caused by a virus transmitted by an infected mosquito. The Togaviridae virus is carried by the Aedes mosquito and the disease affects the liver. The virus has an incubation period of th...
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yellow fever A jaundice, or virus, known as a flavivirus, it is transmitted to humans through the bite of infected mosquitoes. People get yellow fever from the bite of an infected female mosquito which injects the yellow fever virus into the skin. Illness ranges in severity from a self-limited febrile illness to severe hepatitis and hemorrhagic fe...
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mild to potentially fatal mosquito-borne viral disease caused by the yellow fever virus
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An infectious viral tropical disease transmitted by mosquitoes and characterized by high fever, jaundice, and gastrointestinal bleeding.
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a virus transmitted by mosquitoes.
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a life-threatening viral infection transmitted by mosquitoes that causes jaundice, fever, headache, and vomiting
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Acute tropical viral disease, prevalent in the Caribbean area, Brazil, and on the west coast of Africa. The yellow fever virus is an arbovirus transmitted by mosquitoes. Its symptoms include a high fever, headache, joint and muscle pains, vomiting, and yellowish skin (jaundice, possibly leading to liver failure); the heart and kidneys may also ...
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infectious disease marked by high fever, chills, and jaundice and caused by mosquitoes
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A preparation of live attenuated yellow fever virus, used to immunize against yellow fever. A single dose provides protection against the disease for at least ten years and often for 30 years or more.
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an acute, often fatal, infectious febrile disease of warm climates, caused by an RNA virus transmitted by a mosquito, esp. Aedes aegypti, and characterized by liver damage and jaundice. Also called
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