Yellow fever
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This page is about clinical aspects of the disease. For microbiologic aspects of the causative organism(s), see Yellow fever causes.
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Alejandro Lemor, M.D. [2]
Synonyms and keywords: American plague; yellow jack; black vomit; bronze john
Overview
Historical Perspective
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Yellow Fever from other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Medical Therapy | Primary Prevention | Future or Investigational Therapies
Case Studies
Related Chapters
- Aristides Agramonte
- Dengue fever
- Carlos J. Finlay
- Lassa fever
- List of epidemics
- Jesse William Lazear
- Clara Maass
- Max Theiler
- Hideyo Noguchi
External Links
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