Nester's Microbiology: A Human Perspective
Nester's Microbiology: A Human Perspective
9th Edition
ISBN: 9781259709999
Author: Denise G. Anderson Lecturer, Sarah Salm, Deborah Allen
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Yellow fever is a viral disease caused by yellow fever virus of the Flavivirus genus. It infects humans and primates and has a mosquito vector. This disease is for short duration but in some people, the fever comes back and damages the liver causing jaundice and even kidney problems.

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