Ross River virus
Ross River virus: Introduction
Ross River virus: Mosquito-borne virus in parts of Australia and other countries.
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Symptoms of Ross River virus
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Medical Textbooks Online about Ross River virus
Medical Books Excerpts
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- "In a Page: Signs and Symptoms" (2004)
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- FEVER
- "Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care" (2007)
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- Fever
- "Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition)" (2006)
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- Lassa fever
- "Professional Guide to Diseases (Eighth Edition)" (2005)
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- Fever
- "The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter" (2000)
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- "Alarming Signs and Symptoms: Lippincott Manual of Nursing Practice Series" (2007)
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- "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses" (2007)
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- "The Diagnostic Approach to Symptoms and Signs in Pediatrics" (2006)
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- FEVER
- "Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care" (2007)
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Misdiagnosis and Ross River virus
Ross river fever an epidemic polyarthritic condition: Ross river fever
is prevalent in mosquito prone areas and in tropical regions. It can occur in
all age groups but presents most commonly between 20- 30 years of age. The patient
complains of polyarthritis, myalgia and headache. it is often misdiagnosed as a
rubella, hepatitis- B, Barmah Forest
virus, dengue and rheumatoid arthritis. Most cases experience resolution
of the symptoms in 2- 4 weeks. Treatment is symptomatic with bed rest and
analgesics....read more »
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Causes of Ross River virus
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Treatments for Ross River virus
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Definitions of Ross River virus:
Species of Alphavirus associated with epidemic exanthema and polyarthritis in Australia.
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