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If you are looking for the medical terminology for yellow fever, here are some common names for it.
1. Yellow Jack
2. Black Vomit
3. American Plague
4. Vomito Negro (this means Black Vomit in spanish)
The virus that causes yellow fever is called ALPHAVIRUS (Genus) which is a RNA virus, in the Family TOGAVIRIDAE.
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What is yellow fever bacteria name?
yellow fever is caused by avirus not a bacteria
Yellow Fever Scientific Name and Common Name?
Coquillettidia fuscopennata and it's common name is as implied, The Yellow Fever.
What is the name of virus which causes yellow fever?
flavivirus. There are at least members of this group of virus, two in Africa and two in South America. Yellow fever is a viral disease that is transmitted to humans through the bite of infected mosquitoes. Illness ranges in severity from an influenza-like syndrome to severe hepatitis and hemorrhagic fever. Yellow fever virus (YFV) is maintained in nature by mosquito-borne transmission between nonhuman primates. Transmission by mosquitoes from one human to another occurs during epidemics of "urban yellow fever."
Name of pathogen that causes yellow fever?
An yellow fever virus causes yellow fever.
What are some facts about yellow fever?
A classic feature of Yellow Fever is Hepatitis, which is the reason for the yellow coloring of the skin and the name of the disease.
What is another name for fever?
The name for malarial fever is Ague or Marsh Fever
What is another name for yelllow fever and why?
Yellow fever, known also as yellow jack, yellow plague, or bronze john, is an acute viral disease causing jaundice if the person goes into a secondary stage. The skin becomes yellow. The whites of the eyes more so. This is a common sign of any liver disease.
Why is yellow fever called yellow fever?
Yellow fever has that name because about 15% of the cases progress to a toxic phase including liver damage and jaundice. Jaundice causes the skin to turn yellow, hence the name.
What was another epidemic that struck philadelphia on 1793?
yellow fever
How is yellow fever passed along?
the virus responsible for yellow fever requires an intermediate vector, a mosquito, which carries the virus from one host to another.
How can you not get yellow fever?
where yellow fever is not there
How did they name yellow fever?
They named it yellow fever because one of the symptoms is liver failure that causes jaundice of the skin and eyes. Jaundice causes a yellow tint.
