单词 | rift valley fever |
释义 | > as lemmasRift Valley fever Rift Valley fever n. a viral disease of eastern and southern Africa, originally recognized in livestock and later found also to affect humans, caused by a phlebovirus (family Bunyaviridae; see bunyavirus n.), transmitted by mosquitoes, and characterized by severe disease with hepatitis, enteritis, and abortion in livestock and (usually) a milder acute febrile illness in humans. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > fever > [noun] > other fevers fever hectica1398 emitrichie1398 hectic1398 etisie1527 emphysode fever1547 frenzy-fever1613 purple fever1623 prunella1656 marcid fever1666 remittent1693 feveret1712 rheumatic fever1726 milk fever1739 stationary fever1742 febricula1746 milky fever1747 camp-disease1753 camp-fever1753 sun fever1765 recurrent fever1768 rose fever1782 tooth-fever1788 sensitive fever1794 forest-fever1799 white leg1801 hill-fever1804 Walcheren fever1810 Mediterranean fever1816 malignant1825 relapsing fever1828 rose cold1831 date fever1836 rose catarrh1845 Walcheren ague1847 mountain fever1849 mill fever1850 Malta fever1863 bilge-fever1867 Oroya fever1873 hyperpyrexia1875 famine-fever1876 East Coast fever1881 spirillum fevera1883 kala azar1883 black water1884 febricule1887 urine fever1888 undulant fever1896 rabbit fever1898 rat bite fever1910 Rhodesian sleeping sickness1911 sandfly fever1911 tularaemia1921 sodoku1926 brucellosis1930 Rift Valley fever1931 Zika1952 Lassa fever1970 Marburg1983 the world > health and disease > ill health > animal disease or disorder > disorders of animals generally > [noun] > bacterial or viral heartwater1880 pseudotuberculosis1888 coccidiosis1892 sarcosporidiosis1893 agalaxia1894 agalactia1897 actinobacillosis1903 Aujeszky's disease1906 necrobacillosis1907 pseudorabies1912 flu1920 tick-borne fever1921 leptospirosis1926 mad itch1931 Rift Valley fever1931 theileriasis1944 vibriosis1951 arenovirus1970 arenavirus1971 1931 R. Daubney & J. R. Hudson in Jrnl. Pathol. & Bacteriol. 34 578 We have proposed the name Rift Valley fever as a popular alternative to our first suggestion enzootic hepatitis, which was originally applied to the disease in sheep. The latter is hardly a suitable name for the human disease, since we have as yet no evidence that the liver is involved in man. 1962 R. M. Gordon & M. M. J. Lavoipierre Entomol. for Students of Med. xix. 121 The demonstration in 1949 that a species of Eretmapodites (E. chrysogaster) was capable of acting as a vector of Rift Valley fever under natural conditions, has increased the interest of the epidemiologist in this group of mosquitoes. 2005 New Internationalist July 36/3 Gulf states have banned livestock imports from the Horn since outbreaks of Rift Valley Fever in 1998, decimating livestock earnings. < as lemmas |
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