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Author:Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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DefinitionThis section has been translated automatically.

Arbovirosis caused by flaviviruses in humans and sheep. Vectors are Aedes caballus and Aedes circumluteolus.

Occurrence/EpidemiologyThis section has been translated automatically.

Performing in Africa.

Clinical featuresThis section has been translated automatically.

Fever, headache, muscle aches, retroorbital pain. Mild viral exanthema, predominantly macular. Occasional jaundice. Often pechial hemorrhaging, predominantly in the mucous membranes. Occasionally strong local itching in the area of the injection site, scratch excoriations, possibly superinfections.

Progression/forecastThis section has been translated automatically.

Benign course, but long convalescence. Abortion and stillbirth in sheep.

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer