Argentine hemorrhagic fever
human disease
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Summary
Argentine hemorrhagic fever is a class of disease[1]. It ranks in the top 10% of class of disease entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (342 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Subclass of: viral infectious disease[3], arenavirus hemorrhagic fever[4], infectious disease[5]
- Commons category: Viral hemorrhagic fevers[6]
- Symptoms and signs: fever[7], headache[8], fatigue[9], malaise[10], leukopenia[11], thrombocytopenia[12], rash[13], petechia[14], nausea[15], vomiting[16], anorexia[17], myalgia[18], acute kidney injury[19], melena[20]
- Has cause: Argentinian mammarenavirus[21]
- Medical examination: physical examination[22], complete blood count[23], urinalysis[24], viral culture[25], ELISA[26]
- Disease transmission process: contact transmission[27]
- Has natural reservoir: Acariformes[28], Drylands vesper mouse[29], Small vesper mouse[30]
- Health specialty: infectious diseases[31]
- Drug or therapy used for treatment: ribavirin[32], blood plasma[33]
- Age of onset: any age[34]
- Exact match: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_0050194[35], http://identifiers.org/doid/DOID:0050194[36], http://www.orpha.net/ORDO/Orphanet_319223[37]
- Maximal incubation period in humans: 16 day[38]
- Minimal incubation period in humans: 7 day[39]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject Medicine[40]
- P14914: D319223[41]
Why It Matters
Argentine hemorrhagic fever has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]