There are several causes of fever. If the fever is caused due an infection, the incubation period of fever..
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Incubation of chikungunya virus is between 2 to 12 days. Generally it takes 3 to 7 days for the virus to cause illness. The carrier mosquito of this virus, Aedes Aegypti, gets..
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Typhoid fever is a febrile illness caused due to infection with the virulent bacteria, salmonella typhi. It is endemic in several developing countries such as India, Southeast..
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Chikungunya is fever that spreads by the bite of infected mosquitoes. It is similar to dengue fever and is mainly characterised by rashes, severe and persistent..
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Swine flu has been declared a global pandemic by the World Health Organisation (WHO) in the alert level phase 5. This implies that rapid human-to-human spread of the disease is impending. Despite..
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Swine flu’s incubation period ranges from 24 to 48 hours. It actually depends on the level of the disease. People can suffer from the disease for 2 to..
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Dengue and malaria fever are the most prevalent tropical diseases that spreads with bites of mosquitoes. Malaria is caused by the parasite named plasmodium while dengue is a..
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Chikungunya is a disease that results from the infection of CHK virus that belongs to the family of togaviridae, genus alpha virus. Chikungunya typically starts with sudden fever,..
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Malaria and yellow fever are most common viral infectious diseases in developing nations. Mosquitoes are the common vector for both the diseases and they share similar symptoms..
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Incubation period is defined as the time from being infected to the appearance of symptoms. After becoming infected with the variola virus (the virus that causes..
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