Phlebotomus fever

Introduction: Phlebotomus fever

Description of Phlebotomus fever

Phlebotomus fever (medical condition): Viral infection from sandfly bites. See also Sandfly fever:
  »Introduction: Sandfly fever
  »Symptoms of Sandfly fever
  »Treatments for Sandfly fever

Phlebotomus fever: an infectious but not contagious disease occurring in the Balkan Peninsula and other parts of southern Europe, caused by several viruses in the family Bunyaviridae apparently introduced by the bite of the sandfly, Phlebotomus papatasii; symptoms resemble those of dengue but are less severe and of shorter duration. SYN: dog disease, pappataci fever, Pym fever, sandfly fever, three-day fever.
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Phlebotomus fever: Influenza-like febrile viral disease caused by several members of the BUNYAVIRIDAE family and transmitted mostly by the bloodsucking sandfly Phlebotomus papatasii.
Source: Diseases Database

Phlebotomus fever: Influenza-like febrile viral disease caused by several members of the BUNYAVIRIDAE family and transmitted mostly by the bloodsucking sandfly Phlebotomus papatasii.
Source: MeSH 2007

Phlebotomus fever as a Disease

Phlebotomus fever: Another name for Sandfly fever (or close medical condition association).
  »Introduction: Sandfly fever
  »Symptoms of Sandfly fever
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Phlebotomus fever: Phlebotomus fever is listed as a type of (or associated with) the following medical conditions in our database: Viral diseases

Symptoms of Phlebotomus fever (Sandfly fever)

Some of the symptoms of Phlebotomus fever incude:

• Fever
• Headache
• Chills
• Shivering
• Flu-like symptoms

See full list of 9 symptoms of Phlebotomus fever (Sandfly fever)

Treatments for Phlebotomus fever (Sandfly fever)

Treatments for Phlebotomus fever (Sandfly fever) include:

• Bed rest
• Pain medications
• Fluids

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Treatment of Phlebotomus fever: For more treatment information about Phlebotomus fever, see treatment of Sandfly fever (Phlebotomus fever)

Terms associated with Phlebotomus fever:

Terms Similar to Phlebotomus fever:

• Sandfly fever
• Pappataci fevers

Source: Diseases Database

• Pappataci Fever
• Sandfly Fever

Source - MeSH 2007

Broader terms for Phlebotomus fever

• Arbovirus Infections
• Bunyaviridae Infections

Source - MeSH 2007

Hierarchical classifications of Phlebotomus fever

The following list attempts to classify Phlebotomus fever into categories where each line is subset of the next.

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy:

• Virus Diseases
  • Arbovirus Infections
    • Phlebotomus Fever

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy

• Virus Diseases
  • RNA Virus Infections
    • Bunyaviridae Infections
      • Phlebotomus Fever

Disease Ontology - OBO (Open Biomedical Ontologies)

• Other arthropod-borne viral diseases
• Arthropod-borne viral disease, unspecified
• Unspecified infectious and parasitic diseases
• DISEASES AND INJURIES
• Disease Ontology V2.1 2005

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