yellow fever (ch 21)

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Yellow fever signs and symptoms

First stage: fever, headache, muscle aches
Second stage: period of remission
Third stage: delirium, seizures, coma, hemorrhaging, shock, black vomiting, jaundice, death

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What causes patients infected with the yellowfever virus to turn yellow (jaundice)?

liver damage in final stage of disease

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what virus causes yellow fever

ssRNA virus Flaviviridae

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how is yellow fever transmitted

aedes mosquito