Biphasic disease
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List of biphasic diseases
- AnthraxAnthraxAnthrax is an acute disease caused by the bacterium Bacillus anthracis. Most forms of the disease are lethal, and it affects both humans and other animals...
- Atopic dermatitisAtopic dermatitisAtopic dermatitis is an inflammatory, chronically relapsing, non-contagious and pruritic skin disorder...
- BartonellosisBartonellosisBartonellosis is an infectious disease produced by bacteria of the genus Bartonella. Bartonella species cause diseases such as Carrión´s disease, trench fever, and cat scratch disease, and other recognized diseases, such as bacillary angiomatosis, peliosis hepatis, chronic bacteremia, endocarditis,...
- Dengue feverDengue feverDengue fever , also known as breakbone fever, is an infectious tropical disease caused by the dengue virus. Symptoms include fever, headache, muscle and joint pains, and a characteristic skin rash that is similar to measles...
- InsulitisInsulitisInsulitis is an inflammation of the islets of Langerhans of the pancreas. Pancreatic β-cells become infiltrated by mononuclear cells, leading to inflammation.This lymphocyte infiltration can result in destruction of the insulin producing beta cells of the islets, and clinical diabetes. Insulitis...
- Kyasanur Forest diseaseKyasanur forest diseaseKyasanur forest disease is a tick-borne viral hemorrhagic fever endemic to South Asia. The disease is caused by a virus belonging to the family flaviviridae, which also includes yellow fever and dengue fever.-History:...
- LeptospirosisLeptospirosisLeptospirosis is caused by infection with bacteria of the genus Leptospira, and affects humans as well as other mammals, birds, amphibians, and reptiles.The...
- Nephropathia epidemicaNephropathia epidemicaNephropathia epidemica is a type of viral haemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome caused by the Puumala virus. The incubation period is three weeks. Nephropathia epidemica has a sudden onset with fever, abdominal pain, headache, back pain and gastrointestinal symptoms. More severe symptoms include...
- Reye's syndromeReye's syndromeReye's syndrome is a potentially fatal disease that causes numerous detrimental effects to many organs, especially the brain and liver, as well as causing a lower than usual level of blood sugar . The classic features are liver damage, aspirin use and a viral infection...
- TBEV (Western subtype)
- Theiler's virus
- TrichinosisTrichinosisTrichinosis, also called trichinellosis, or trichiniasis, is a parasitic disease caused by eating raw or undercooked pork or wild game infected with the larvae of a species of roundworm Trichinella spiralis, commonly called the trichina worm. There are eight Trichinella species; five are...
- TuberculosisTuberculosisTuberculosis, MTB, or TB is a common, and in many cases lethal, infectious disease caused by various strains of mycobacteria, usually Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Tuberculosis usually attacks the lungs but can also affect other parts of the body...
- West Nile virusWest Nile virusWest Nile virus is a virus of the family Flaviviridae. Part of the Japanese encephalitis antigenic complex of viruses, it is found in both tropical and temperate regions. It mainly infects birds, but is known to infect humans, horses, dogs, cats, bats, chipmunks, skunks, squirrels, domestic...
list of sources and references
- Antrax Anesthesia and uncommon diseases By Lee A. Fleisher, http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=ZlDWRVndunEC&pg=PA403&lpg=PA403&dq=anthrax+a+biphasic+disease&source=bl&ots=s0R6QoUkQY&sig=gwZ4JhoburhN5Z_QTemUnouKZu0&hl=en&ei=mb06TpufDsqy8gPyiMGpDQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=2&sqi=2&ved=0CCIQ6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q=anthrax%20a%20biphasic%20disease&f=false
- Atopic Dermatitis By Bieber/Leung, Donald Y. M. Leung,page 241 http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=uIwmH3H85KAC&pg=PA241&lpg=PA241&dq=atopic+dermatitis+biphasic+disease&source=bl&ots=EGtRrOK9Ac&sig=-1mebVvNW0JNB5tLzUiPQLCL2Ws&hl=en&ei=bb46TsvgB4iLhQeN4rW2Ag&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=3&ved=0CDgQ6AEwAg#v=onepage&q=atopic%20dermatitis%20biphasic%20disease&f=false