| H00384 | |
| H number | H00384 |
| Name | Yellow fever |
| Description | Yellow fever is an infectious disease caused by Yellow fever virus (YFV), a flavivirus in the Flaviviridae family of +ssRNA viruses, and transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes. YFV was first isolated in 1927 in West Africa. |
| Category | Viral infectious disease |
| Network | - |
| Gene | - |
| Pathogen | Yellow fever virus [GN:T40057] |
| Env factor | - |
| Carcinogen | - |
| Drug | Yellow fever vaccine [DR:D06347] |
| Comment | - |
| Other DBs | ICD-11: 1D47 ICD-10: A95 MeSH: D015004 MedlinePlus: 001365 |
| Reference | PMID:17304460 AUTHORS Barnett ED TITLE Yellow fever: epidemiology and prevention. JOURNAL Clin Infect Dis 44:850-6 (2007) DOI:10.1086/511869 PMID:21798462 AUTHORS Jentes ES, Poumerol G, Gershman MD, Hill DR, Lemarchand J, Lewis RF, Staples JE, Tomori O, Wilder-Smith A, Monath TP TITLE The revised global yellow fever risk map and recommendations for vaccination, 2010: consensus of the Informal WHO Working Group on Geographic Risk for Yellow Fever. JOURNAL Lancet Infect Dis 11:622-32 (2011) DOI:10.1016/S1473-3099(11)70147-5 |