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Dengue Fever - acute infectious disease caused by a virus and transmitted by the bite of the Aedes mosquito; it is also known as breakbone fever and bone-crusher disease. The disease occurs in both epidemic ...

 


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Dengue Fever (breakbone fever, dengue hemorrhagic fever)
What is dengue fever?

Alternate Names : O'nyong-nyong fever, Dengue-like disease, Breakbone fever
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Dengue fever is a virus-based disease spread by mosquitoes.

Breakbone fever: An acute mosquito-borne viral illness of sudden onset that usually follows a benign course with headache, fever, prostration, severe joint and muscle pain, swollen glands (lymphadenopathy) and rash.

Dengue Fever; Breakbone Fever
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Dengue fever (pronounced DEN-gee) is a tropical disease caused by a virus (flavivirus) and transmitted through the bite of the Aedes aegypti mosquito. Humans with the infection serve as the source.

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A specific epidemic disease attended with high fever, cutaneous eruption, and severe pains in the head and limbs, resembling those of rheumatism; -- called also {breakbone fever}. It occurs in India, Egypt, the West Indies, etc.

It goes by other names including breakbone fever. Victims of dengue often have contortions due to the intense joint and muscle pain. Hence, the name "breakbone fever.

O'nyong-nyong fever; Dengue-like disease; Breakbone fever
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Victims of dengue often have contortions due to the intense joint and muscle pain. Hence, the name "breakbone fever." Slaves in the West Indies who contracted dengue were said to have "dandy fever" because of their postures and gait.

Dengue fever is a viral illness caused by the bite of a certain type of mosquito. It is also known as breakbone fever because of the severe body aches it causes.

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The Native American name for boneset translates into ague-weed (ague is the name for malarial fever). The common name, boneset, comes from breakbone fever, ...

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