Spondweni fever

Spondweni fever is an infectious disease caused by the Spondweni virus. It is characterized by a fever, chills, nausea, headaches, malaise and epistaxis.[1] Transmitted by mosquitoes, it is found in sub-Saharan Africa and Papua New Guinea.

References

  1. ↑ Chambers, Thomas J.; Monath, Thomas P. (2003), The Flaviviruses: Detection, Diagnosis and Vaccine Development: Detection, Diagnosis and Vaccine Development, Academic Press, p. 376, ISBN 9780080493831


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