"Yellow Fever" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
An acute infectious disease primarily of the tropics, caused by a virus and transmitted to man by mosquitoes of the genera Aedes and Haemagogus. The severe form is characterized by fever, HEMOLYTIC JAUNDICE, and renal damage.
| Descriptor ID |
D015004
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C02.081.980 C02.782.350.250.980 C02.782.417.881
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| Concept/Terms |
Yellow Fever- Yellow Fever
- Fever, Yellow
- Fevers, Yellow
- Yellow Fevers
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2001 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Yellow Fever" by people in Profiles.
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Yellow fever vaccine-associated viscerotropic disease. Mil Med. 2012 Apr; 177(4):467-9.
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Experimental yellow fever virus infection in the golden hamster (Mesocricetus auratus) III. Clinical laboratory values. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2006 Jun; 74(6):1084-9.
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Phenotypic and molecular characterization of a non-lethal, hamster-viscerotropic strain of yellow fever virus. Virus Res. 2005 Jun; 110(1-2):65-71.
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Efficacy of post-exposure treatment of yellow fever with ribavirin in a hamster model of the disease. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2004 Sep; 71(3):306-12.
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Alteration of clinical outcome and histopathology of yellow fever virus infection in a hamster model by previous infection with heterologous flaviviruses. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2003 Jun; 68(6):695-703.
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Experimental yellow fever virus infection in the Golden hamster (Mesocricetus auratus). II. Pathology. J Infect Dis. 2001 May 15; 183(10):1437-44.
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Experimental yellow fever virus infection in the Golden Hamster (Mesocricetus auratus). I. Virologic, biochemical, and immunologic studies. J Infect Dis. 2001 May 15; 183(10):1431-6.
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Hideyo Noguchi's last stand: the Yellow Fever Commission in Accra, Africa (1927-8). J Med Biogr. 2000 May; 8(2):97-101.