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Phlebotomus Fever
Pappataci Fever
Presentation
- RNA-dependent RNA polymerase (RdRP) presented 60%, 59% and 58% of amino-acid (aa) similarity with these phleboviruses, respectively.[parasitesandvectors.biomedcentral.com]
- Other symptoms include headache, fever, and abdominal cramps 其它症状包括头痛、发烧及腹痛 Therefore, although yellow fever has never been reported from Asia, this region is at risk because the appropriate mosquitos and primates are present.[hujiang.com]
- 213 55 3 8 Jul 134 79 78 4 4 Aug 205 133 62 39 6 Sep 205 95 42 72 5 Oct 73 45 63 18 1 Nov 30 14 17 4 — Dec 3 6 — — — Sandfly fever is due to a small virus which is present in the blood of a patient from twenty-four hours before till twenty-four hours[nzetc.victoria.ac.nz]
- However in spite of present of Vector P. papatasi in different continents no report has been published yet from different part of world. It supposed the disease may be present in other continent too.[scialert.net]
Entire Body System
Fever
- Pappataci fever (also known as Phlebotomus fever and, somewhat confusingly, sandfly fever and three-day fever) is a vector-borne febrile arboviral infection caused by three serotypes of Phlebovirus.[en.wikipedia.org]
- Convert to ICD-10-CM : 066.0 converts directly to: 2015/16 ICD-10-CM A93.1 Sandfly fever Approximate Synonyms Sandfly fever Sandfly-borne phleboviral disease Applies To Changuinola fever Sandfly fever ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references[icd9data.com]
- Pappataci fever, also called phlebotomus fever, three-day fever, or sandfly fever, acute, infectious, febrile disease caused by a phlebovirus (family Bunyaviridae) and producing temporary incapacitation.[britannica.com]
- All infected subjects developed fever which varied in duration from 6 to 74 hours. The most common symptoms during sandfly fever were headache, anorexia, myalgia, photophobia, low back and retro-orbital pain.[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
- fever Human disease Sandfly fever Sandfly-borne arboviral fever Sandfly-borne bunyavirus fever (disorder) Sandfly-borne phleboviral disease pappataci fever Sandfly-borne bunyavirus fever Statements Identifiers Sitelinks Wikipedia (12 entries) edit Wikibooks[wikidata.org]
Pain
- As in dengue, symptoms include severe frontal headache and postorbital pain, intense muscular and joint pains, and a flushed appearance of the face but, unlike dengue, no true rash or subsequent scaling occurs.[britannica.com]
- The most common symptoms during sandfly fever were headache, anorexia, myalgia, photophobia, low back and retro-orbital pain.[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
- Home North American English phlebotomus fever phlebotomus fever noun Medicine Entomology A viral disease, endemic in the Mediterranean region, transmitted by the sandfly Phlebotomus papatasi, and characterized by fever, malaise, headache, and eye pain[en.oxforddictionaries.com]
- […] fləbot′əməs] Etymology: Gk, phleps tomos, cutting; L, febris, fever an acute mild infection caused by one of five distinct arboviruses transmitted to humans by the bite of an infected sandfly, characterized by rapidly developing fever, headache, eye pain[medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]
Malaise
- Home North American English phlebotomus fever phlebotomus fever noun Medicine Entomology A viral disease, endemic in the Mediterranean region, transmitted by the sandfly Phlebotomus papatasi, and characterized by fever, malaise, headache, and eye pain[en.oxforddictionaries.com]
- Africa and Central Asia during dry, hot weather phlebotomus fever An acute viral infection, transmitted by the fly Phlebotomus papatosii and characterized by fever, pains in the head and eyes, inflammation of the CONJUNCTIVA , LEUKOPENIA and general malaise[medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]
- Merriam-Webster: sandfly fever phlebotomus fever Phlebotomus papatasii a virus disease of brief duration that is characterized by fever, headache, eye pain, malaise, and leukopenia and that is caused by either of two ... (25 of 72 words, pronunciation[memidex.com]
Fatigue
- Fatigue, a slow heart rate and low blood pressure may persist from few days to several weeks but complete recovery is the rule. Three serotypes of Phlebovirus are known as the causative agents: Naples virus, Sicilian virus and Toscana virus.[en.wikipedia.org]
- Following the febrile period, there is great fatigue and weakness, accompanied by slow pulse and frequently subnormal blood pressure. Convalescence may require a few days or several weeks, but the prognosis is always favourable.[britannica.com]
- Blastomycosis Botulism Brain abscess Brucellosis Bunyaviridae infections misc Campylobacteriosis Candidiasis Capillariasis intestinal Chancroid Chlamydia infections misc Chlamydophila pneumoniae infection Cholecystitis cholangitis Cholera Chromomycosis Chronic fatigue[books.google.com]
Inflammation
- The clinical picture of Phlebotomus fever resembles that of influenza but without the signs of acute inflammation of the respiratory tract which commonly accompany the latter disease. It is characterized by fever ranging from 100[jamanetwork.com]
- Inflammation, especially when acute and severe.[definithing.com]
- […] serotypes of Arbovirus, in the Mediterranean rim, eastern Africa and Central Asia during dry, hot weather phlebotomus fever An acute viral infection, transmitted by the fly Phlebotomus papatosii and characterized by fever, pains in the head and eyes, inflammation[medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]
Respiratoric
Hemoptysis
- The pulmonary migration of larvae is associated with fever, cough, occasionally hemoptysis 蛔蚴肺部移行，可伴有发热、咳嗽、偶尔咯血。[hujiang.com]
Cough
- The pulmonary migration of larvae is associated with fever, cough, occasionally hemoptysis 蛔蚴肺部移行，可伴有发热、咳嗽、偶尔咯血。[hujiang.com]
Gastrointestinal
Abdominal Pain
- A 17-year-old boy with a previous history of gastrointestinal dysfunction had abdominal pain, fever, anorexia 一例17岁男孩，有胃肠功能不良史，主诉腹痛、发热、食欲减退。[hujiang.com]
Abdominal Cramps
- Other symptoms include headache, fever, and abdominal cramps 其它症状包括头痛、发烧及腹痛 Therefore, although yellow fever has never been reported from Asia, this region is at risk because the appropriate mosquitos and primates are present.[hujiang.com]
Liver, Gall & Pancreas
Jaundice
- Philip : Transmission Experiments in Serum Jaundice and Infectious Hepatitis. J. Amer. med. Assoc. 128 , 911 (1945). Google Scholar 19. Whittingham, H. E. : The Etiology of Phlebotomus Fever. J. State Med. 32 , 461 (1924). Google Scholar 20.[link.springer.com]
Cardiovascular
Tachycardia
- The infection has_symptom fever, has_symptom severe frontal headaches, has_symptom muscle ache, has_symptom joint aches, has_symptom flushing of the face, and has_symptom tachycardia. ( Human Disease Ontology , DOID_11360 ) Similar Terms Downloads & Tools[amp.pharm.mssm.edu]
Slow Pulse
- Following the febrile period, there is great fatigue and weakness, accompanied by slow pulse and frequently subnormal blood pressure. Convalescence may require a few days or several weeks, but the prognosis is always favourable.[britannica.com]
Tachycardia
- The infection has_symptom fever, has_symptom severe frontal headaches, has_symptom muscle ache, has_symptom joint aches, has_symptom flushing of the face, and has_symptom tachycardia. ( Human Disease Ontology , DOID_11360 ) Similar Terms Downloads & Tools[amp.pharm.mssm.edu]
Skin
Flushing
- A few days after the infective bite, a feeling of lassitude, abdominal distress and chills develop followed by fever of 39 C to 40 C, severe frontal headaches, muscle and joint aches, flushing of the face and a fast heart rate.[en.wikipedia.org]
- As in dengue, symptoms include severe frontal headache and postorbital pain, intense muscular and joint pains, and a flushed appearance of the face but, unlike dengue, no true rash or subsequent scaling occurs.[britannica.com]
- The infection has_symptom fever, has_symptom severe frontal headaches, has_symptom muscle ache, has_symptom joint aches, has_symptom flushing of the face, and has_symptom tachycardia. ( Human Disease Ontology , DOID_11360 ) Similar Terms Downloads & Tools[amp.pharm.mssm.edu]
Ulcer
- ;sudden liking 入迷于 "Prolonged use may cause stomach bleeding and peptic ulcer, and its use in children with fever has been linked to Reye syndrome. " 长期使用可能会导致胃出血和消化性溃疡，已经证明如用于儿童发烧时可能引发雷氏症候群。[hujiang.com]
- […] infection Strongyloidiasis Subdural empyema Suppurative parotitis Syphilis Taeniasis Tetanus Thelaziasis Thogoto Toxic shock syndrome Toxocariasis Toxoplasmosis Trachoma Trichinosis Trichomoniasis Trichostrongyliasis Trichuriasis Tropical phagedenic ulcer[books.google.com]
Musculoskeletal
Myalgia
- The most common symptoms during sandfly fever were headache, anorexia, myalgia, photophobia, low back and retro-orbital pain.[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
- : Gk, phleps tomos, cutting; L, febris, fever an acute mild infection caused by one of five distinct arboviruses transmitted to humans by the bite of an infected sandfly, characterized by rapidly developing fever, headache, eye pain, conjunctivitis, myalgia[medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]
Arthralgia
- The initial symptoms started with fever for about three days, frontal headache, nausea and arthralgia. After a short time of clinical improvement symptoms recurred and our patient entered hospital with signs of severe meningitis.[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Arthralgia
- The initial symptoms started with fever for about three days, frontal headache, nausea and arthralgia. After a short time of clinical improvement symptoms recurred and our patient entered hospital with signs of severe meningitis.[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Eyes
Eye Pain
- Home North American English phlebotomus fever phlebotomus fever noun Medicine Entomology A viral disease, endemic in the Mediterranean region, transmitted by the sandfly Phlebotomus papatasi, and characterized by fever, malaise, headache, and eye pain[en.oxforddictionaries.com]
- pain, conjunctivitis, myalgia, and occasionally a macular or urticarial rash.[medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]
- Merriam-Webster: sandfly fever phlebotomus fever Phlebotomus papatasii a virus disease of brief duration that is characterized by fever, headache, eye pain, malaise, and leukopenia and that is caused by either of two ... (25 of 72 words, pronunciation[memidex.com]
Photophobia
- The most common symptoms during sandfly fever were headache, anorexia, myalgia, photophobia, low back and retro-orbital pain.[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
- Research Article Minireview on Sand Fly Fever A Mehrabi Tavana ABSTRACT Little is known about sand fly fever with manifestations such as severe fever, headache and photophobia.[scialert.net]
Psychiatrical
Suggestibility
- Age-specific antibody rates suggested that Sicilian and Karimabad viruses were endemic in the study area but that Naples virus activity was sporadic.[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
- Symbols Support WR Privacy Policy Forums Suggestions phlebotomus fever Pathology See sandfly fever.[wordreference.com]
Neurologic
Headache
- The most common symptoms during sandfly fever were headache, anorexia, myalgia, photophobia, low back and retro-orbital pain.[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
- Home North American English phlebotomus fever phlebotomus fever noun Medicine Entomology A viral disease, endemic in the Mediterranean region, transmitted by the sandfly Phlebotomus papatasi, and characterized by fever, malaise, headache, and eye pain[en.oxforddictionaries.com]
- A few days after the infective bite, a feeling of lassitude, abdominal distress and chills develop followed by fever of 39 C to 40 C, severe frontal headaches, muscle and joint aches, flushing of the face and a fast heart rate.[en.wikipedia.org]
- As in dengue, symptoms include severe frontal headache and postorbital pain, intense muscular and joint pains, and a flushed appearance of the face but, unlike dengue, no true rash or subsequent scaling occurs.[britannica.com]
Frontal Headache
- A few days after the infective bite, a feeling of lassitude, abdominal distress and chills develop followed by fever of 39 C to 40 C, severe frontal headaches, muscle and joint aches, flushing of the face and a fast heart rate.[en.wikipedia.org]
- As in dengue, symptoms include severe frontal headache and postorbital pain, intense muscular and joint pains, and a flushed appearance of the face but, unlike dengue, no true rash or subsequent scaling occurs.[britannica.com]
- The initial symptoms started with fever for about three days, frontal headache, nausea and arthralgia. After a short time of clinical improvement symptoms recurred and our patient entered hospital with signs of severe meningitis.[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
- The infection has_symptom fever, has_symptom severe frontal headaches, has_symptom muscle ache, has_symptom joint aches, has_symptom flushing of the face, and has_symptom tachycardia. ( Human Disease Ontology , DOID_11360 ) Similar Terms Downloads & Tools[amp.pharm.mssm.edu]
Frontal Headache
- A few days after the infective bite, a feeling of lassitude, abdominal distress and chills develop followed by fever of 39 C to 40 C, severe frontal headaches, muscle and joint aches, flushing of the face and a fast heart rate.[en.wikipedia.org]
- As in dengue, symptoms include severe frontal headache and postorbital pain, intense muscular and joint pains, and a flushed appearance of the face but, unlike dengue, no true rash or subsequent scaling occurs.[britannica.com]
- The initial symptoms started with fever for about three days, frontal headache, nausea and arthralgia. After a short time of clinical improvement symptoms recurred and our patient entered hospital with signs of severe meningitis.[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
- The infection has_symptom fever, has_symptom severe frontal headaches, has_symptom muscle ache, has_symptom joint aches, has_symptom flushing of the face, and has_symptom tachycardia. ( Human Disease Ontology , DOID_11360 ) Similar Terms Downloads & Tools[amp.pharm.mssm.edu]
Dizziness
- Within two and one-half to five days after exposure, there is suddenly a feeling of lassitude, abdominal distress, and dizziness, followed within one day by a chilly sensation and a rapid rise in temperature during the next day or two to 102 –104.5 F[britannica.com]
Apathy
- . 3. sluggishness, indifference, or apathy. 4. self-possession, calmness, […] Phlegmasia phlegmasia phleg·ma·sia (flěg-mā’zhə, -zē-ə) n.[definithing.com]
Workup
Microbiology
Complement Fixing Antibody
- Little complement fixing antibody was detected in convalescent sera but most subjects developed significant rises in hemagglutination inhibiting antibodies.[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Treatment
- There is no specific treatment for the disease. Pain killers and fluid replacement may be useful.[en.wikipedia.org]
- Treatment is entirely symptomatic. Sand flies breed in vegetation within a few hundred feet of human habitations. However, these breeding places are difficult to discover, rendering larvicidal control impractical.[britannica.com]
- Get a quote for sandfly fever treatment Get a quote Get a quote Submit a request for further information, a quotation or indicative cost for private UK treatment.[privatehealth.co.uk]
- Virol. (1996) [ Pubmed ] Prospects for treatment of viral hemorrhagic fevers with ribavirin, a broad-spectrum antiviral drug. Huggins, J.W. Rev. Infect.[wikigenes.org]
Prognosis
- Convalescence may require a few days or several weeks, but the prognosis is always favourable. Treatment is entirely symptomatic. Sand flies breed in vegetation within a few hundred feet of human habitations.[britannica.com]
Etiology
- American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 20(3): 483-490, 1971 Studies on the Etiology of Phlebotomus and Dengue Fever. I. Introduction . Ann. Trop. Med.[eurekamag.com]
- . -- Army -- Handbooks, Manuals, etc,World War, 1939-1945,WWII CONTENTS General Geographic Distribution Etiologic Agent Insect Transmission Vector — Phlebotomus Pupatasi Clinical Manifestations Clinical Laboratory Data Differential Diagnosis Immunity[archive.org]
- Phlebotomus fever, also commonly called pappataci or sandfly fever, is a specific febrile disease of virus etiology which is of considerable military importance because of its occurrence in many parts of the world where troops are stationed.[jamanetwork.com]
- The 68 of serum samples were obtained from February 2006 until September 2008 from a group of patients with febrile illness of unknown etiology.[bjbms.org]
- . : The Etiology of Phlebotomus Fever. J. State Med. 32 , 461 (1924). Google Scholar 20. Van Rooyen, C. E. and A. J. Rhodes : Virus Diseases of Man. p. 516. London: Oxford University Press. 1940 Google Scholar 21. Sabin, A.[link.springer.com]
Epidemiology
- @article{d30887c2882e4efd8aab94c86609c366, title "Studies on the epidemiology of sandfly fever in Iran. III. Host feeding patterns of Phlebotomus papatasi in an endemic area of the disease", author "E. Javadian and R. Tesh and S. Saidi and A.[utmb.influuent.utsystem.edu]
- More detailed clinical and epidemiological studies should be conducted in Amazonia in order to define the public health impact caused by phleboviruses.[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
- She is specialized in the epidemiology of emerging bacterial pathogens, antibiotic resistance mechanisms and biofilm related infections.[books.google.com]
Sex distribution
Age distribution
Prevention
- Prevention of sandfly bites, and control of sandflies and their breeding grounds with insecticides are the principal methods for prevention. Mosquito nets may not be sufficient to prevent sandfly bites.[en.wikipedia.org]
- Topics Technical Bulletin,Phlebotomus Fever -- prevention & control -- Handbooks, Manuals, etc,World War, 1939-1945 -- Medical Care -- United States,World War II,United States. -- Army -- Handbooks, Manuals, etc,World War, 1939-1945,WWII CONTENTS General[archive.org]
- These mouse-adapted strains provide new tools for diagnosis, epidemiologic survey and prevention of sandfly fever. The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene Article metrics loading...[ajtmh.org]
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- Europe's journal on infectious disease surveillance, epidemiology, prevention and control Home Eurosurveillance Volume 17, Issue 27, 05/Jul/2012 Article Rapid communications Open Access Abstract Full-Text References Supplementary Material Metrics/Cited[eurosurveillance.org]