All languages combined word senses marked with lifeform category "Mosquito-borne diseases"
Parent categories: Insect-borne diseases, Mosquitoes, Vector-borne diseases, Culicomorphs, Diseases, Dipterans, Disease, Insects, Health, Arthropods, Body, Animals, Lifeforms, Life, Nature
Total 52 word senses
- Bulam fever (Noun) [English] yellow fever
- Jamestown Canyon virus (Noun) [English] A North American orthobunyavirus, an arbovirus, that mostly in adults can cause fever, meningitis or meningoencephalitis.
- Japanese encephalitis (Noun) [English] A viral disease prevalent in south-east Asia, caused by Japanese encephalitis virus transmitted by mosquito.
- Karelian fever (Noun) [English] Pogosta disease
- Ockelbo disease (Noun) [English] Pogosta disease
- Pogosta disease (Noun) [English] A viral disease caused by Sindbis virus, encountered mainly in eastern Finland.
- RVF (Noun) [English] Initialism of Rift Valley fever.
- Rift Valley fever (Noun) [English] A mosquito-borne, acute, febrile, viral disease of humans and animals, caused by an RNA virus of the genus Phlebovirus, which occurs in northern and eastern Africa.
- Ross River fever (Noun) [English] Epidemic polyarthritis, a mosquito-borne infectious disease caused by infection with Ross River virus.
- West Nile fever (Noun) [English] A disease caused by the West Nile virus that is transmitted from birds to mosquitoes and then to people. Symptoms include drowsiness, headache and nausea, pain in the abdomen, a rash, and swollen glands, and may prove fatal.
- Zika disease (Proper name) [English] A disease of humans, transmitted by mosquitoes, caused by the Zika virus, with symptoms similar to dengue fever and many other diseases, that also apparently causes microcephaly in the newborns of infected mothers.
- Zika fever (Proper name) [English] Synonym of Zika disease
- aegyptism (Noun) [English] viral infection via the mosquito Aedes aegypti
- benbrytarfeber (Noun) [Swedish] breakbone fever; dengue fever
- black vomit (Noun) [English] A blackish matter, resembling coffee grounds and due to hæmorrhage, vomited in severer cases of yellow fever; also, the disease of yellow fever itself.
- breakbone fever (Noun) [English] dengue fever.
- catolotolo (Noun) [Portuguese] chikungunya
- chikungunya (Noun) [English] A viral fever caused by the Chikungunya virus, an alphavirus spread by mosquito bites.
- dengue (Noun) [English] An acute febrile disease of the (sub)tropics caused by the Dengue virus, a flavivirus, transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes, and characterized by high fever, rash, headache, and severe muscle and joint pain.
- dengue (Noun) [Portuguese] dengue (disease)
- dengue fever (Noun) [English] An acute febrile and sometimes hemorrhagic disease endemic to the tropics, caused by varieties of the species Dengue virus, and primarily transmitted to humans from mosquitoes, though human-to-human transmission is also well documented.
- eastern equine encephalitis (Noun) [English] A rare mosquito-borne disease caused by a togavirus, affecting horses and humans in the Americas.
- epidemic polyarthritis (Noun) [English] Polyarthritis caused by either of two mosquito-borne viruses endemic to Australasia: Barmah Forest virus and Ross River virus.
- febra (Noun) [Polish] ague (intermittent fever, attended by alternate cold and hot fits)
- febra (Noun) [Polish] malaria
- filariasis (Noun) [English] Any disease common in tropical and subtropical countries resulting from infestation of the lymphatic system with nematode worms of the superfamily Filarioidea, transmitted by mosquitoes: characterised by inflammation.
- flavivirus (Noun) [English] Any arbovirus of the genus Flavivirus, many of which are transmitted by ticks or mosquitos
- karasy (Noun) [Old Tupi] ague
- kostna (Noun) [Polish] Synonym of febra (“malaria”)
- malaria (Noun) [English] A disease spread by mosquito, in which a protozoan, Plasmodium, multiplies in blood every few days.
- malaria (Noun) [Polish] malaria
- malaria (Noun) [Swedish] malaria
- ograżka (Noun) [Polish] Synonym of febra
- ogróżka (Noun) [Polish] Synonym of febra
- terzhienn-velen (Noun) [Breton] yellow fever
- yellow fever (Noun) [English] An attraction to ethnically East Asian men or women, expressed by non-East Asian (especially white European male or white American) people.
- yellow jack (Noun) [English] Synonym of yellow fever.
- zika (Noun) [English] The disease caused by the Zika virus.
- zimnica (Noun) [Polish] any plant belonging to the genus Diapensia
- چکنگنیا (Proper name) [Urdu] chikungunya
- 基孔肯雅熱 (Noun) [Chinese] chikungunya
- 屈公病 (Noun) [Chinese] chikungunya
- 日本腦炎 (Noun) [Chinese] Japanese encephalitis
- 登革熱 (Noun) [Chinese] dengue fever
- 骨痛熱 (Noun) [Chinese] dengue fever
- 骨痛熱症 (Noun) [Chinese] dengue fever
- 黃熱病 (Noun) [Chinese] yellow fever
- малярія (Noun) [Ukrainian] malaria
- ወባ (Noun) [Amharic] mosquito, especially malaria mosquito
- ჩეჩხური (Noun) [Laz] malaria
- ჩხე (Noun) [Laz] malaria
- चिकनगुनिया (Proper name) [Hindi] chikungunya
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