| african swine fever-like viruses | An unnamed, unclassified genus of DNA viruses with a single species: african swine fever virus. (12 Dec 1998) |
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| african tapeworm | The beef tapeworm (Taenia saginata), the most common of the big tapeworms that parasitises people, contracted from infected raw or rare beef. Can grow to be 12-25 feet (3.6-7.5 m) long in the human intestine. (12 Dec 1998) |
| African tick fever | A form of haemorrhagic fever distinct from Omsk haemorrhagic fever, occurring in central Russia, transmitted by species of the tick Hyalomma, and caused by Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever virus, a member of the Bunyaviridae family; horses are the chief reservoir of human infection; characterised by abrupt onset, high fever, headache, myalgia, widespread petechial haemorrhagic lesions, gastrointestinal bleeding, high fatality rate. Synonym: African tick fever. (05 Mar 2000) |
| african tick typhus | One of the tick-borne rickettsial diseases of the eastern hemisphere, similar to Rocky Mountain spotted fever, but less severe, with fever, a small ulcer (tache noire) at the site of the tick bite, swollen glands nearby (satellite lymphadenopathy), and a red raised (maculopapular) rash. Also called fi |
| African trypanosomiasis | A serious endemic disease in tropical Africa, of two types: Gambian or West African trypanosomiasis and Rhodesian or East African trypanosomiasis. (05 Mar 2000) |
Synonyms : Southern Africa
Synonyms : Western Africa
Synonyms : Americans, African
Synonyms : Negro, Negroid Race, Negroid Races, Race, Negroid, Races, Negroid
Synonyms : African Horsesickness, African Horse Sicknesses, African Horsesicknesses, Equine Plagues, Horse Sickness, African, Horse Sicknesses, African, Horsesickness, African, Horsesicknesses, African, Plague, Equine, Plagues, Equine, Sickness, African Horse
| Africa, sub-Saharan |
The large region of Africa that lies just south of the Sahara desert. Common infections in this region include malaria, meningitis, tuberculosis, and HIV.
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| African lethargy |
Sleeping sickness. SEE: encephalitis lethargica.
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| African tick bite fever |
An infectious illness transmitted to humans by ticks of the genus Amblyomma infected with Rickettsia africae. The disease is found in sub-Saharan Africa and the French West Indies and is characterized by fev
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| African Coast f. |
East Coast f.
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| African endomyocardial f. |
endomyocardial f.
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| AFRI | African elephant having enormous flapping ears and ivory tusks |
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| AFRI | commonly domesticated gray parrot with red-and-black tail and white face |
| AFRI | common savannah monkey with greenish-gray back and yellow tail |
| AFRI | large shrub of South Africa having many conspicuously hairy branches with large hairy leaves and clusters of conspicuous white flowers |
| AFRI | bowstring hemp of South Africa |
| AFRI | woolly-stemmed biennial arborescent shrub of tropical Africa and southern Asia having silvery-white prickly branches, clusters of blue or white flowers, and bright red berries resembling holly berries |
| AFRI | a powerful doglike mammal of South and East Africa that hunts in large packs |
| AFRI | African plant with bright green evergreen leaves and umbels of many usually deep violet-blue flowers |
| AFRI | perennial South African grass having densely clumped flimsy stems |
| AFRI | African tree having hard heavy odorless wood |
| AFRI | a stout branching annual with large yellow to orange flower heads |
| AFRI | East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient |