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Ebola fever

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lassa fevernoun(pathology) An acute, and often fatal, viral infection endemic to West Africa. Symptoms include fever, sore throat, muscle aches, a skin rash, headache, abdominal pain, vomiting, diarrhoea, ulcers, heart and kidney failure.
hemorrhagic fevernoun(pathology, US, Canada) Alternative form of haemorrhagic fever. [(chiefly British, pathology) viral haemorrhagic fever]
haemorrhagianoun(pathology) haemorrhage
yellow fevernoun(pathology) An acute febrile illness of tropical regions, caused by a flavivirus (Yellow fever virus) and spread by certain mosquitoes, characterised by jaundice, black vomit and the absence of urination.
marburg diseasenoun(pathology) A viral, often fatal infection characterised by a high fever, encephalitis, diarrhea, vomiting, and severe bleeding from bodily orifices.
septicemianoun(medicine, pathology) A disease caused by the presence of pathogenic organisms, especially bacteria, or their toxins, in the bloodstream, characterized by chills and fever.
breakbone fevernoun(pathology) dengue fever.
black fevernoun(slang) Synonym of jungle fever.
fat embolismnoun(pathology) A condition, most commonly caused by the fracture of long bones, in which fat particles enter the bloodstream, often resulting in symptoms like petechial rash, shortness of breath, and decreased level of consciousness.
west nile fevernoun(pathology) A disease caused by the West Nile virus that is transmitted from birds to mosquitoes and then to people. Symptoms include drowsiness, headache and nausea, pain in the abdomen, a rash, and swollen glands, and may prove fatal.
east coast fevernoun(pathology) A disease of cattle, sheep, and goats caused by the parasite Theileria parva, transmitted by Rhipicephalus appendiculatus.
blackwater fevernoun(pathology) A complication of malaria in which red blood cells burst in the bloodstream, consequently coloring the urine dark red or black.
brain-fevernoun(pathology) Alternative spelling of brain fever. [(pathology, dated) encephalitis or meningitis]
fevernoun(medicine) A higher than normal body temperature of a person (or, generally, a mammal), usually caused by disease.
biliary fevernoun(pathology) An infection of the liver with Babesia canis, most often affecting dogs.
west nile encephalitisnoun(pathology) encephalitis resulting from West Nile fever
blackwaternounWaste from domestic toilets; water containing fecal matter.
brain fevernoun(pathology, dated) encephalitis or meningitis
blood poisoningnoun(pathology) The presence in the bloodstream of microorganisms or their toxins in a sufficient quantity to cause serious illness; sepsis or septicemia.
bubonic plaguenoun(pathology) A contagious, often fatal, epidemic disease caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis, transmitted by the bite of fleas from an infected person or rodent, especially a rat, and characterized by delirium, chills, fever, vomiting, diarrhea, and the formation of buboes.

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